Sujet

'A Bowling-Green', c1870. Artist: Unknown.

Légende

'A Bowling-Green', c1870. A bowling green is a finely-laid, close-mown and rolled stretch of turf for playing the game of bowls. Before 1830, when Edwin Beard Budding invented the lawnmower, lawns were often kept cropped by grazing sheep on them. the Royal Parks of London are lands originally owned by the monarchy of the United Kingdom for the recreation (mostly hunting) of the royal family. From The Story of the London Parks by Jacob Larwood. [Chatto and Windus, London, c1870]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1870

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D06_199

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

63,9Mo (2,6Mo) / 37,0cm x 43,3cm / 4375 x 5109 (300dpi)

Mots clés

dehors loisirs parc Londres femelle femmes femme personnes gens mâle sport homme hommes cuvettes jeu jour type Britannique endroit siècle La Grande-Bretagne histoire dame B&W MONOCHROME 19e siècle noir et blanc noir et blanc B W Vert De Bowling dix-neuvie siècle The Print Collector portrait Unknown Jacob Windus Story of London Parks Chatto and Windus Chatto and Jacob Larwood Larwood portrait