Hyde Park

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1. Hyde Park
2. Hyde Park is one of the largest
3. The park was the site of the
4. The park has become a traditional location
5. The park is divided in two by
6. The Grand Entrance to the park, also
7. Sites of interest in the park include
8. Hyde Park has been the venue for
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Hyde Park is one of the largest parks in west London, and one of the Royal Parks of London, famous for its Speakers' Corner.

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Слайд 1Hyde Park
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Слайд 2Hyde Park is one of the largest parks in west

London, and one of the Royal Parks of London, famous

for its Speakers' Corner.

Hyde Park is one of the largest parks in west London, and one of the Royal Parks

Слайд 3The park was the site of the Great Exhibition of

1851, for which the Crystal Palace was designed by Joseph

Paxton.

The park was the site of the Great Exhibition of 1851, for which the Crystal Palace was

Слайд 4The park has become a traditional location for mass demonstrations.

The Chartists, the Reform League, the Suffragettes and the Stop

The War Coalition have all held protests in the park. Many protesters on the Liberty and Livelihood March in 2002 started their march from Hyde Park.

The park has become a traditional location for mass demonstrations. The Chartists, the Reform League, the Suffragettes

Слайд 5The park is divided in two by the Serpentine and

the Long Water. The park is contiguous with Kensington Gardens.

Hyde Park covers 142 hectares.

The park is divided in two by the Serpentine and the Long Water. The park is contiguous

Слайд 6The Grand Entrance to the park, also known as Queen

Elizabeth Gate, at Hyde Park Corner next to Apsley House,

was erected from the designs of Decimus Burton in 1824–25.

The Grand Entrance to the park, also known as Queen Elizabeth Gate, at Hyde Park Corner next

Слайд 7Sites of interest in the park include Speakers' Corner, Diana,

Princess of Wales memorial fountain, another memorial in the park

commemorates the victims of 7/7 terrorist attacks.
A botanical curiosity is the Weeping Beech, Fagus sylvatica pendula, cherished as "the upside-down tree“.

Sites of interest in the park include Speakers' Corner, Diana, Princess of Wales memorial fountain, another memorial

Слайд 8Hyde Park has been the venue for some famous rock

concerts. Queen played here in one of their most popular

shows, in 1976. It is estimated that 150–200 thousand people turned up for the event. However, the record concert attendance is probably for the 1969 concert by the Rolling Stones. According to much of the press, the crowd then was estimated between 250,000 and 500,000.