Pleasure gardens [ Sports & Leisure ]
… Sebastian Müller, ‘Vauxhall Gardens, shewing the Grand Walk at the entrance of the garden, and the Orchestra, with the Musick playing’, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, 1755. Résumé Pleasure gardens were a type of eighteenth-century public … as taste, fashion or visibility. Places > Sports & Leisure Mots-clés Art Conversation Entertainement Fashion Gardens Music Nature Taste Pleasure gardens were a particular type of eighteenth-century sociable spaces. Usually … would not only provide the place for an impressive array of pastimes – from food and drink, through art appreciation, music shows, to bowling, fireworks and even animal fights – but also played an active role in activities and trends like …
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