Midsummer's Eve at Myatt's Fields Park, Camberwell
Celebrating the restoration of a south London park
(Photos © urban75, Saturday 20th June, 2009)
A free event on Midsummer's Eve, 'The Big Event' coincided with the launch of the annual Camberwell Arts Festival, and marked the official re-opening of Myatt's Fields Park after its extensive £3m renovation.
Designed by Fanny Wilkinson - one of Britain's first female professional landscape gardeners and a strong supporter of women's suffrage - the park dates back to Victorian times, being opened in 1889.
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