Naturalised Collection

Rose-of-Sharon (Hypericum calycinum)
Rose-of-Sharon flowers (Hypericum calycinum). This plant is native to south east Europe and Turkey. It has become naturalised in the UK. Photographed in June

Battenberg / Louis Alex
PRINCE LOUIS ALEXANDER OF BATTENBERG: Austrian noble, naturalised British 1868, naval officer: changed name to Mountbatten 1917, 1st marquis of Milford Haven

Illustrated French edition of Stories by Hans Christian Anderson, 1938 (lithograph)
5669715 Illustrated French edition of Stories by Hans Christian Anderson, 1938 (lithograph) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); (add.info.: Illustrated French edition of Stories by Hans Christian Anderson)

French edition of Stories by Hans Christian Andersen (print)
5669275 French edition of Stories by Hans Christian Andersen (print) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Cinderella, 1910 (illustration)
5669218 Cinderella, 1910 (illustration) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Cinderella, 1910 (illustration)
5669239 Cinderella, 1910 (illustration) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Cinderella, 1910 (illustration)
5669727 Cinderella, 1910 (illustration) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); (add.info.: Cinderella (1910) by Edmund Dulac (1882-1953), French-born, British naturalised magazine illustrator

French edition of Stories by Hans Christian Anderson
5669258 French edition of Stories by Hans Christian Anderson by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); (add.info.: Illustrated French edition of Stories by Hans Christian Anderson)

Garden lupin (Lupinus polyphyllus) Terwick Church Fields, Sussex, UK. June

Svetlana Stalin, writer, daughter of Josef Stalin
Svetlana Stalin (Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva, aka Stalina, later Lana Peters, 1926-2011), writer, youngest child and only daughter of the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and his second wife

RBG18-1659
Pine mealy bug, Crisicoccus pini - introduced pest - on Calabrian pine, Rhodes. Pine mealy bug, Crisicoccus pini introduced pest - on Calabrian pine, Rhodes

Demonstration against enemy aliens, 13 May 1915 (b / w photo)
3622643 Demonstration against enemy aliens, 13 May 1915 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Demonstration against enemy aliens, 13 May 1915)

Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) female Arundel Sussex

Western Bleeding Heart (Dicentra formosa) close-up of flowers, after rain

Edward Knoblock
EDWARD KNOBLOCK American-born dramatist and theatrical producer; naturalised British in 1916 Date: 1874 - 1945

Cartoon, Uneasiness, WW1
Cartoon, Uneasiness, showing a naturalised German couple living in France. The man reads his newspaper, looking for reassurance, while his wife asks what is wrong. Date: 1915

Cartoon, The best evidence, WW1
Cartoon, The best evidence, showing a French couple challenging a German man (living in France but near the German border)

Trippleton Farm (1932). Pissarro, Lucien 1863-1944. Date: 1932

The Allotments (1917). Pissarro, Lucien 1863-1944. Date: 1917

Mountain Immortelle (Erythrina poeppigiana) naturalised species, flowering, with epiphytes growing on branches, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, February

Picture No. 10883294
Crocus - naturalised in grassland Date:

Picture No. 10883293
Crocus - naturalised in grassland Date:

Picture No. 10899511
Devil's fingers / Octopus stinkhorn fungus / Lysurus archeri / Anthurus archeri / Pseudocolus archeri (Clathrus archeri) Date:

Giant Butterbur (Petasites japonicus) introduced species, flowering, growing on roadside, Fell Foot Brow, near Lake Windermere, Lake District N.P. Cumbria, England, February

White Butterbur (Petasites albus) introduced species, flowering, growing in woodland on shore of lake, Lake Windermere, Lake District N.P. Cumbria, England, February

Samuel Franklin Cody saluting while the National Anthem was being played when he became a naturalised Englishman. Doncaster 1909. Date: 1909

To My True Love, c1910. American Valentine card. Cupid dances on grass with naturalised Snowdrops and is playing a lyre of Bluebells

Michael Andrew Angus Costa (1808-1884), Italian-born conductor and composer. Settled in England in 1830, naturalised and knighted in 1869

Hoary stock, Matthiola incana, flowering with other vegetation on the cliffs at Beer Beach in Devon

Red Valerian (Centranthus ruber) introduced naturalised species, flowering mass, growing on shingle beach habitat, Pagham Beach, Pagham, West Sussex, England, June

Elecampane (Inula helenium) introduced naturalised species, flowering, growing alongside old wall, Dorset, England, July

Duke of Argylls Teaplant (Lycium barbarum) introduced naturalised species, close-up of flowers, growing near coast, Dorset, England, July

Italian Alder (Alnus cordata) introduced naturalised species, close-up of catkins shedding pollen, France, March

Common Midwife Toad (Alytes obstetricans) introduced species, adult male, sitting on moss, Cambridgeshire, England, August

Aesculapian Snake (Zamenis longissimus) introduced species, adult, naturalised and established population that originally escaped from London Zoo, Camden Lock, Regents Canal, Camden Town, London

Oriental staff vine fruit C013 / 9910
Oriental staff vine (Celastrus orbiculatus) fruit. Seeds (red) have broken out from their pods (yellow). This poisonous plant is also known as the oriental bittersweet, the Japanese bittersweet

Candelabra Primrose (Primula pulverulenta) flowering, naturalized in woodland garden, Powys, Wales, May

Himalayan balsam plants - invading banks of River Wye - Hoarwithy - UK
MAB-1422 Himalayan balsam plants - invading banks of River Wye Hoarwithy - UK Impatiens glandulifera Mark Boulton contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Tumbleweed - caught on barbed-wire fence, southern California
ROG-13935 Tumbleweed - caught on barbed-wire fence southern California. USA Salsola tragus Salsola kali Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Rough Cocklebur - widespread introduced weed, Romania
ROG-14139 Rough Cocklebur - widespread introduced weed Romania Xanthium strumarium Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Tatarian Honeysuckle - native to eastern Russia, but widely naturalised
ROG-14000 Tatarian Honeysuckle - native to eastern Russia, but widely naturalised. Lonicera tatarica Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Field ablaze with non-native plants: a yellow daisy Arctotheca calendula
ROG-13823 Field ablaze with non-native plants: a yellow daisy Arctotheca calendula, and Purple bugloss Echium plantagineum near Perenjori

Montbretia (Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora) flowering near roadside, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Rough Cocklebur (Xanthium strumarium) introduced weed species, with fruit, Romania, september

Annual Fleabane (Erigeron annuus) introduced species, flowering, Romania, september

Common Morning Glory (Ipomoea purpurea) introduced species, flowering, growing on fence in wasteground, Biertan, Transylvania, Romania, september

False Acacia (Robinia pseudoacacia) introduced naturalised species, close-up of flowers and leaves, Italy, april

Common Laburnum (Laburnum anagyroides) introduced species, close-up of trunk, Bacton, Suffolk, England, may

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"Naturalised: A Tapestry of Nature's Legacy and Human History" In the enchanting gardens of Rose-of-Sharon (Hypericum calycinum), nature weaves a vibrant tapestry that tells tales of resilience and adaptation. These delicate blooms, reminiscent of Battenberg/Louis Alex cakes, exude timeless beauty against the backdrop of Terwick Church Fields in Sussex, UK. As June unfolds its splendor, Svetlana Stalin, daughter of Josef Stalin and an accomplished writer herself, finds solace amidst the Garden lupin (Lupinus polyphyllus). Here she contemplates life's complexities while being embraced by their majestic presence. RBG18-1659 captures a poignant moment frozen in time - a demonstration against enemy aliens on 13 May 1915. In this black-and-white photograph, emotions run high as communities unite to protect their homeland during World War I. Edward Knoblock's words echo through history as he reminds us that unity is our greatest strength. Amidst the chaos and uneasiness depicted in WWI cartoons like "Uneasiness" and "The Best Evidence, " nature offers respite with its Western Bleeding Heart (Dicentra formosa). Glistening after rain showers, these delicate flowers symbolize hope even in times of turmoil. Trippleton Farm stands as a testament to human perseverance. Through hard work and dedication, it has transformed into fertile grounds where crops flourish alongside dreams realized. The Allotments nearby provide individuals with spaces to cultivate their own piece of paradise – nurturing both plants and souls alike. In this captivating narrative woven by Mother Nature herself lies the essence of what it means to be naturalized – embracing change while honoring heritage; finding strength amidst adversity; cherishing beauty even when surrounded by darkness. Let us learn from these hints scattered across time and space as we strive for harmony within ourselves and with our surroundings.