History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days. ~Winston Churchill

04 March, 2014

A Day in Hyde Park

Photographs of people enjoying the spring in Hyde Park, London, 1951. By Cornell Capa (brother of Robert). 


Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

Couples cuddling beneath the trees in the park. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

A man feeding birds. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

A nap in the sun. Source





Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

Women with baby carriages pausing to chat. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

Boys playing cricket. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

A girl doing a cartwheel. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

Older women relaxing on a park bench. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

A man sits on the bench with a newspaper. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

A couple kiss in an embrace on the bench. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

A young girl playing with a ball. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

A man napping. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

Two gentlemen walk down a path. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

A girl and her mother preparing for a horse ride in the park. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

A little girl holding a doll. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

A couple relaxing in the park. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

Women walking their baby carriages through the park. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

A swan on the water at sunset. Source




Cornell Capa, LIFE © Time Inc.

A couple cuddling in the park. Source


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Love in Hyde Park, 1944

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