1-217-727 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London, 20th Century. Rotten Row was established in the late 17th century by William III, who wanted a safe thoroughfare connecting St James' Palace and Kensington Palace. In the 18th century it became the place for fashionable Londoners to go (and be seen) riding. Postcard from The Souvenir Album, Views of London And The River Thames, From London To Oxford, (London, 20th Century).