Serpentine, Hyde Park

MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Woodcut. Hyde Park, London. The Representation of a Seafight on the Serpentine River, in commemoration of Peace in 1814'. One of a series of events to celebrate the first defeat of Napoleon. These miniature naval battles featured model men-o-war, illuminations and pyrotechnics. After Batchelar, Printer and Publisher, Long Alley, Crown Street, Finsbury Square, London

1814 Alley Beeton Commemoration Featured Finsbury Illuminations Mayson Printer Publisher Pyrotechnics Serpentine

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