Picture No | 10811101 |
Date | 1860 |
Description | Improvements to the Serpentine |
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Improvements to the Serpentine, in Hyde Park, London. At this site had been a duck pond into which the Ranelagh sewer periodically discharged its contents. Shown here is the work in progress to construct an Italian garden, including fountains and ornamental works designed by John Thomas, using Portland stone.
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Source | Illustrated Times 30 June 1860 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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