Long Pond, Clapham Common, c. 1870

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An early Arcadian view of the Long Pond on Clapham Common. Ponds have always been a feature of the Common. This one has long been used for model boats.

Etching entitled 'Long Pond Clapham Common', by W. H. Urwick, (no date, considered to be c.1870).