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Photographic Print : Exterior of the Great Palm-House at Royal Gardens. Date: 1848
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Exterior of the Great Palm-House at Royal Gardens. Date: 1848
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Media ID 23032754
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the Exterior of the Great Palm-House at Royal Gardens, captured in 1848, this timeless image brings the beauty and history of the past directly to your home or office. Rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print's rich detail and stunning clarity transport you to a bygone era, making it a perfect addition to any decor. Relive history through this captivating and authentic piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back in time to the heart of Kew Gardens in London during the 1840s, specifically to the Exterior of the Great Palm-House in the year 1848. The Palm-House, a marvel of Victorian engineering and architectural innovation, stands proudly amidst lush greenery, its grandeur showcased through the transparent glass facade. The Great Palm-House, a key component of the Royal Botanic Gardens, was designed by Decimus Burton and constructed between 1844 and 1848. This iconic structure was built to house a vast collection of exotic palms and other tropical plants, which could not thrive in the British climate. The glasshouse was an engineering feat of its time, with a cast-iron and glass structure that allowed for the controlled environment necessary to cultivate these exotic species. The exterior of the building is a harmonious blend of architectural design and natural beauty. The cast-iron structure is adorned with intricate details, including ornate wrought-ironwork and delicate glass panels. The glasshouse is surrounded by a lush, green landscape, with trees and foliage providing a beautiful contrast to the man-made structure. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a sense of the grandeur and innovation that characterized the Victorian era. The Exterior of the Great Palm-House at Royal Gardens in 1848 stands as a testament to the fascination with the natural world and the ingenuity of the human spirit during this period. With its intricate design and stunning beauty, this photograph is a must-have for any collection focused on botanic gardens, public structures, or the history of Kew Gardens and London.
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