Date: Sun 14 Aug 2011
Place : Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens
Distance: About 3.5 miles
Time: About 2 hrs
Weather: Cloudy but warm & bright
Start: Hyde Park Corner (via 436 bus from Camberwell)
Walked around Wellington Arch and memorials to Australia and New Zealand before using underpass to enter Hyde Park near Apsley House. Through Rose Gardens and past formal bedding to reach Serpentine.
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| Wellington Arch |
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| New Zealand Memorial |
Through Rose Gardens and past formal bedding to reach Serpentine.
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| Rose Garden, Hyde Park |
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| Gardens, Hyde Park |
Along North edge of Serpentine past grandstands for triathlon being dismantled to cross south over bridge to the Diana memorial fountain.
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| Serpentine |
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| Serpentine |
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| Isis Sculpture near Diana Memorial |
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| Princess Diana memorial fountain |
The serpentine gallery 'installation' this year is a garden with black walls around it.
Inside the main gallery is a maze of corrugated cardboard with mirrors.
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| Serpentine Gallery |
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| Serpentine Gallery |
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| Albert Memorial |
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| Albert Memorial - Asia |
After visiting the Albert memorial in Kensington Gardens near the Albert Hall, walked back along carriage drive past the barracks to catch bus from Hyde Park Corner.
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