Title

Naumachia, or (Mock Sea-Fight) on the Serpentine', Hyde Park, London, 1814. Artist: Anon

Caption

'Naumachia, or (Mock Sea-Fight) on the Serpentine', Hyde Park, London, 1814. View of the Serpentine in Hyde Park showing a series of naval engagements that were re-enacted in miniature during the 1814 Peace Celebrations.

Date

1814

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives

Reference

HRM19B01_255

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

30,2Mb (1,7Mb) / 13,2in x 8,9in / 3959 x 2665 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation nature water park tree London England people crowds plant country entertainment lake ship ships watching British geography English war Westminster location century Britain miniature concept battle B&W MONOCHROME warfare serpentine sailing ship Hyde Park naval warfare 19th century water transport warship black & white black and white B W re-enactment nineteenth century City of Westminster Guildhall Library & Art Gallery geographical feature Napoleonic Wars naval battle peace celebration TGN aquatint Anon Anonymous