Coloured postcard showing a fork in a path in Park Hill Recreation Ground, Croydon, with a distant view of flower gardens. Ink: [personal message] [address in Truro supplied]. Park Hill Recreation Ground was originally a portion of the Archbishop's deer park, acquired in 1887 and laid out by the borough surveyor Powell and the contractor Alfred Bullock; it was opened in 1888. In 1964 the park was amalgamated with adjoining Coombe Cliff convalescent home, to become Park Hill
Extent
1 postcard
Physical description
9 (h) x 15 (w) cm. Photomechanical print
Is part of
Municipal Parks and Gardens postcard collection
Copyright
Einfache Gesellschaft Photochrom
Credit Line
Einfache Gesellschaft Photochrom / RHS Lindley Collections
Usage terms
Non-commercial use with attribution permitted (CC BY-NC 4.0)