'A Sudden Squall in Hyde Park', London, 1791. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson

'A Sudden Squall in Hyde Park', London, 1791. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson

2-502-641 - London Metropolitan Archives (London Picture Archive)/Heritage Images

'A Sudden Squall in Hyde Park', London, 1791. Scene showing a stampede for the park gates through which a coach, the Prince of Wales and a phaeton are passing. The pedestrians are in distress, hats have been blown off and umbrellas turned inside out. An old naval officer inspects a young woman whose legs are defined by wind blown petticoats. It is raining.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Thomas Rowlandson, attributed to: British: Painter, illustrator, caricaturist, artist
After
  1. Thomas Rowlandson: British: Painter, illustrator, caricaturist, artist
Subject
  1. King George IV: British: King of Great Britain

Medium
  1. Aquatint

Picture Type
  1. Satire

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of Westminster Westminster

  1. 51 29 09 N , 000 08 01 W

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Weather & Seasons

Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress

Locations & Buildings Parks & Gardens

Artistic Representations Satires

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4275x3289
File Size : 41,193kb


Aliases

  1. 21995
  1. p5431816
  1. 0220007325
  1. 2-502-641
  1. 21995
  1. 2502641

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