Battersea Park

Watercolour by C.P. Edwards, depicting Battersea Park. Circa 1910.

This watercolours depicts a outdoor scene in a park, Battersea Park in this case. In the foreground a path winds its way through the park and shrubbery and next to the lake, with two children in period costume standing on it. The pond occupies a significant portion of the foreground of the watercolour. A swan is depicted swimming near the path towards a wooden sign standing in the lake. The background is dominated by a line of trees extending across the wide of the paintings and a cloudy sky.