London: A Morning in Rotten Row
- PART OF:
- Fifty colour photographs of London
- Made:
- circa 1914 in Rotten Row
- publisher:
- The Photochrom Company Limited
A photochrom postcard entitled 'London: A Morning in Rotten Row', published in 'London In Colour Photography' by The Photochrom Company Limited, London in about 1914. Rotten Row is a track on the south side of Hyde Park. In the 18th century it was a fashionable place for Londoners to be seen, though rarely used today the track is still reserved as a place for horse riding.
A photochrom postcard entitled 'London: A Morning in Rotten Row', published in 'London In Colour Photography' by The Photochrom Company Limited, London in about 1914.
Rotten Row is a track on the south side of Hyde Park. In the 18th century it was a fashionable place for Londoners to be seen, though rarely used today the track is still reserved as a place for horse riding.
The photochrom process was a form of photolithographic colour printing developed around 1900. The process was used widely to produce scenic and tourist views and for reproductions in art books.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1978-122/25
- Materials:
- cardboard
- type:
- photograph, chromolithograph and photochrom
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum
- credit:
- National Media Museum, Bradford