AltRefNo | C136.1 (070) |
Title | A Rescue on the Serpentine by the Royal Humane Society's Men |
Description | The Royal Humane Society was founded in 1774 in order to provide a rescue service for people getting into difficulties in or on the Serpentine - a lake in Hyde Park. This picture shows one such rescue and dates from about 1850. Cutting from a newspaper or magazine. |
Date | c1850 |
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Access Status | Open |
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Persons
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA271 | Royal Humane Society | |
Places
Code | Set |
PL572 | Hyde Park, Serpentine/St George, Hanover Square |