Historical information
Victoria Park, Kew, is a sporting reserve consisting of two ovals (North and South). Kew Cricket Club made Victoria Park its permanent home in 1888/89. The park was used for military parades and inspections during the Second World War.
Physical description
Colourised photograph, soldiers in khaki and slouch hats formed up in lines on grass oval, rifles at slope, brass band in foreground. Inset at top left shows officer inspecting line of soldiers. Houses on hill and trees in background, white railing around oval.
