Title

'Skaters on the Serpentine', City of Westminster, London, 1786. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson

Caption

'Skaters on the Serpentine', City of Westminster, London, 1786. People skating, pushing, pulling, kicking and falling over each other on the frozen Serpentine in Hyde Park, London. The Cheesecake House can be seen in the distance.
Museum of London

Date

1786

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Museum of London

Reference

HRM19A84_205

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (2,1Mb) / 17,3in x 11,2in / 5202 x 3358 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature park tree London England season winter female women woman people male sport man men frozen plant fall winter sports lake guy weapon weapons geography color colour clumsy skating pulling war pushing Westminster location fallen century sword falling kicking swords lady concept skate warfare serpentine Hyde Park wintry Kicked weaponry 18th century Eighteenth Century City of Westminster Museum of London geographical feature TGN watercolour Thomas Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas watercolour