Georgian Life Gallery

Serpentine, Hyde Park 64R_HYD_1814_S

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

© Historic England

Apsley House engraving N110159

APSLEY HOUSE, Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, London. "View of Piccadilly from Hyde Park Corner Turnpike" dated 1810. No 19 of Ackermann's Repository of Arts. This view shows the original red brick house of 1771-8, designed by Robert Adam. It was substantially enlarged and remodelled by the Duke of Wellington, but it retains some Adam features in the interior. MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION

© Historic England

St Pauls Birmingham 18492_07

St Paul's Church, St Paul's Square, Birmingham, West Midlands. Built in 1776-9 to the designs of Roger Eykyn as the centrepiece of a fine square of town houses built for merchants, industrialists and professional men. The belfrey and spire were added in 1822-3. Photographed in August 1999

© Historic England Archive

Aerial, Church, Georgian