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Botanic Gardens Collection

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Promenade, Alameda Garden, Rock of Gibraltar, 1896. Creator: Keystone View Company

Promenade, Alameda Garden, Rock of Gibraltar, 1896. Creator: Keystone View Company
Promenade, Alameda Garden, Rock of Gibraltar, 1896. The Gibraltar Botanic Gardens (or La Alameda Gardens) were commissioned in 1816

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Londons River at Isleworth Ferry Looking Towards the Green Glades of Kew Gardens, c1935

Londons River at Isleworth Ferry Looking Towards the Green Glades of Kew Gardens, c1935. Ferry across the River Thames in west London

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Sir Henry Capel (1638-1696). Creator: Peter Lely

Sir Henry Capel (1638-1696). Creator: Peter Lely
Sir Henry Capel (1638-1696)

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Berthold Seemann, F.L.S. 1855. Creator: Maull & Polyblank

Berthold Seemann, F.L.S. 1855. Creator: Maull & Polyblank
Berthold Seemann, F.L.S. 1855. Additional Info: Portrait of Berthold Carl Seemann, seated, his legs crossed with a book resting on his lap

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Lily Pond, Brisbane Botanical Gardens, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Lily Pond, Brisbane Botanical Gardens, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Lily Pond, Brisbane Botanical Gardens, 1901. Surveyed in 1828 by Colonial Botanist Charles Fraser, the gardens were originally planted in 1825 by convicts with food crops to feed the prison colony

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The Botanical Gardens of Sydney, 1901. Creator: Unknown

The Botanical Gardens of Sydney, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Botanical Gardens of Sydney, 1901. Opened in 1816, with key elements designed by Charles Moore and Joseph Maiden, built under the supervision of Allan and Richard Cunningham

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Shaw's Garden. Main Entrance

Shaw's Garden. Main Entrance, inside view. St. Louis, Missouri, about 1872-1874

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Shaw's Garden. Central view from Palm-House

Shaw's Garden. Central view from Palm-House. St. Louis, Missouri, about 1872-1874

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Shaw's Garden. North End. St

Shaw's Garden. North End. St. Louis, Missouri, about 1872-1874

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Shaw's Garden. Int. of Palm-House

Shaw's Garden. Int. of Palm-House, western wing. St. Louis, Missouri, about 1872-1874

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Show of Spring flowers in the Botanic Gardens, Regent's Park, 1870. Creator: Unknown

Show of Spring flowers in the Botanic Gardens, Regent's Park, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Show of Spring flowers in the Botanic Gardens, Regent's Park, [London], 1870

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: A View in Kew Gardens of the Alhambra and the Pagoda, 1813. Creator: Heinrich Schutz

A View in Kew Gardens of the Alhambra and the Pagoda, 1813. Creator: Heinrich Schutz
A View in Kew Gardens of the Alhambra and the Pagoda, 1813. After Franz Joseph Manskirch

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Giant trees in Buitenzorg, Java, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers

Giant trees in Buitenzorg, Java, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Giant trees in Buitenzorg, Java, 1898. The Botanical Gardens in Buitenzorg (now known as Bogor in Indonesia), were founded in 1817. Riesenbaum in Buitenzorg

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Giant trees in the botanical gardens, Peradeniya, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898

Giant trees in the botanical gardens, Peradeniya, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898
Giant trees in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Riesenbaume im botanische garten um Paradenia

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: In the Botanic Gardens, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown

In the Botanic Gardens, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
In the Botanic Gardens, Adelaide, 1901. Public garden in Adelaide city centre, officially opened in 1857. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Jas. F. Kemp, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Jas. F. Kemp, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Jas. F. Kemp, between c1910 and c1915. Shows American geologist James Furman Kemp (1859-1926)

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The late Sir W. J. Hooker, Director of the Royal Gardens at Kew, 1865. Creator: Unknown

The late Sir W. J. Hooker, Director of the Royal Gardens at Kew, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The late Sir W. J. Hooker, Director of the Royal Gardens at Kew, 1865

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Elephant Asleep, c1850s-1860s. Creator: Antoine-Louis Barye

Elephant Asleep, c1850s-1860s. Creator: Antoine-Louis Barye
Elephant Asleep, c1850s-1860s. An Asian elephant, perhaps the one that arrived at the Jardin des Plantes in 1843, lies asleep in a small clearing in the Forest of Fontainebleau

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Madame Cabassol se promène... 1845. Creator: Honore Daumier

Madame Cabassol se promène... 1845. Creator: Honore Daumier
Madame Cabassol se promene... 1845. Madame Cabassol se promene sentimentalement au jardin des plantes avec le plus jeune ami de son epoux. Rencontre inopinee de ce dernier non loin d'un cerf

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The new lake, Kew Gardens, 1860. Creator: Unknown

The new lake, Kew Gardens, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The new lake, Kew Gardens, [London], 1860. Great pains have been taken during the past year to improve the pleasure-grounds or Arboretum

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: View of the Giardini Vaticani in Vatican City, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon

View of the Giardini Vaticani in Vatican City, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the Giardini Vaticani in Vatican City, 1700-1799. On the right the Fontana degli Specchi. In the middle the Casina Pio IV. In the foreground the Giardino de Semplici

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: View in a French garden with gentleman and lady, 1700-1800. Creator: J de Marsy

View in a French garden with gentleman and lady, 1700-1800. Creator: J de Marsy
View in a French garden with gentleman and lady, 1700-1800. Arbour next to an aviary

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: On the road to the Botanical Gardens

On the road to the Botanical Gardens, Martinique, W.I. between 1880 and 1901

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Botanical Garden, Isola Madre, Lake Maggiore

Botanical Garden, Isola Madre, Lake Maggiore, Piedmont, Italy, 1925. Bought by Count Lancilloto Borromeo in 1501

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The New York Sunday herald. August 18th 95. c1895. Creator: Charles Hubbard Wright

The New York Sunday herald. August 18th 95. c1895. Creator: Charles Hubbard Wright
The New York Sunday herald. August 18th 95. c1895

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Botanical Gardens - Bartholdi Fountain

Botanical Gardens - Bartholdi Fountain, 1917 or 1918

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Botanical Gardens, 1917 or 1918

Botanical Gardens, 1917 or 1918

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Botanical Gardens, 1917 or 1918

Botanical Gardens, 1917 or 1918

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Botanical Gardens, 1917 or 1918

Botanical Gardens, 1917 or 1918

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Botanical Gardens, 1917 or 1918

Botanical Gardens, 1917 or 1918

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Botanical Gardens, 1917 or 1918

Botanical Gardens, 1917 or 1918

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Botanical Gardens At The Capitol, 1917

Botanical Gardens At The Capitol, 1917

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Botanical Gardens At The Capitol, 1917

Botanical Gardens At The Capitol, 1917

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The Industrial Exhibition, at Munich, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Industrial Exhibition, at Munich, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Industrial Exhibition, at Munich, 1854. General German Industrial Exhibition at the Glaspalast, in the Old Botanical Garden

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The Cedar of Lebanon, in the Jardin des Plantes, c1800. Creator: Jean-Pierre Houel

The Cedar of Lebanon, in the Jardin des Plantes, c1800. Creator: Jean-Pierre Houel
The Cedar of Lebanon, in the Jardin des Plantes, c1800

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Ancient Aqueduct, from the Mountain of Tezcosingo, 1849. Creator: Unknown

Ancient Aqueduct, from the Mountain of Tezcosingo, 1849. Creator: Unknown
Ancient Aqueduct, from the Mountain of Tezcosingo, 1849. Texcotzingo near Texcoco in Mexico is claimed to be one of the first extant botanical gardens in the Americas

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Museum in the Royal Botanic Gardens, at Kew, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Museum in the Royal Botanic Gardens, at Kew, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Museum in the Royal Botanic Gardens, at Kew, [in London], 1850

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Opening of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Plymouth, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Opening of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Plymouth, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Plymouth, [Devon], 1850

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Alley of Chamaerops excelsus [windmill palm]

Alley of Chamaerops excelsus [windmill palm], between 1905 and 1915

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Victoria regia; botanical garden in Sukhumi

Victoria regia; botanical garden in Sukhumi, [in Abkhazia/Georgia], c1915. Victoria amazonica (Victoria regia Lindl.) is the second largest in the water lily family Nymphaeaceae

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Man standing next to cotton plants

Man standing next to cotton plants at the Sukhumi Botanical Gardens, between 1905 and 1915

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The Great Avenue of Palms in the Botanical Gardens; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains

The Great Avenue of Palms in the Botanical Gardens; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Elgin Botanical Gardens, c. 1936. Creator: Tabea Hosier

Elgin Botanical Gardens, c. 1936. Creator: Tabea Hosier
Elgin Botanical Gardens, c. 1936

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Portrait of Miguel Colmeiro y Penido (1816-1901), Before 1877. Creator: Q Toledo

Portrait of Miguel Colmeiro y Penido (1816-1901), Before 1877. Creator: Q Toledo
Portrait of Miguel Colmeiro y Penido (1816-1901), Before 1877

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Au Jardin des Plantes, 1889. Creator: Daniel Urrabieta Vierge

Au Jardin des Plantes, 1889. Creator: Daniel Urrabieta Vierge
Au Jardin des Plantes, 1889. [At the zoo in the botanical garden]

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Sago Palms, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown

Sago Palms, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown
Sago Palms, 1860s-70s

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Wine Palm, Caryota Urens, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown

Wine Palm, Caryota Urens, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown
Wine Palm, Caryota Urens, 1860s-70s

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Pair of Stereograph Views of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Gardens, London, England

Pair of Stereograph Views of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Gardens, London, England, 1850s-1910s

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Victoria Regia at Botanical Garden, Udaipur, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown

Victoria Regia at Botanical Garden, Udaipur, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown
Victoria Regia at Botanical Garden, Udaipur, 1860s-70s

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Botanical Garden, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown

Botanical Garden, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown
Botanical Garden, 1860s-70s

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Botanical Gardens, Calcutta, 1850s. Creator: Unknown

Botanical Gardens, Calcutta, 1850s. Creator: Unknown
Botanical Gardens, Calcutta, 1850s

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Casuarina Trees, Botanic Gardens, Calcutta, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown

Casuarina Trees, Botanic Gardens, Calcutta, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
Casuarina Trees, Botanic Gardens, Calcutta, 1858-61

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The Banyan Tree, Calcutta, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown

The Banyan Tree, Calcutta, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown
The Banyan Tree, Calcutta, 1860s-70s

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The Great Exotic Stove at Kew, 1763. Creator: William Chambers

The Great Exotic Stove at Kew, 1763. Creator: William Chambers
The Great Exotic Stove at Kew, 1763

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Scenes in St. Louis, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Scenes in St. Louis, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Scenes in St. Louis, 1874

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Sir J. Banks, (1743-1820, 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sir J. Banks, (1743-1820, 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir J. Banks, (1743-1820, 1830)

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The Museum, Kew Gardens, c1915. Creator: Unknown

The Museum, Kew Gardens, c1915. Creator: Unknown
The Museum, Kew Gardens, c1915. The Orangery at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, west London, was designed by Sir William Chambers and completed in 1761

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Palm and Fern Island, Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Palm and Fern Island, Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Palm and Fern Island, Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, 1901. Subtropical botanic gardens surveyed for use as a public garden in 1828 by Colonial Botanist Charles Fraser

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Papyrus Pond, Brisbane Botanical Gardens, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Papyrus Pond, Brisbane Botanical Gardens, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Papyrus Pond, Brisbane Botanical Gardens, 1901. Subtropical botanic gardens surveyed and selected as a public garden in 1828 by Colonial Botanist Charles Fraser

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Pathway in the Queens Park, Brisbane, Australia, c1909. Creator: George Rose

Pathway in the Queens Park, Brisbane, Australia, c1909. Creator: George Rose
Pathway in the Queens Park, Brisbane, Australia, c1909. A delightful shady avenue leading to the conservatory of tropical plants

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The Botanical Gardens, Chelsea, 1790, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Botanical Gardens, Chelsea, 1790, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Botanical Gardens, Chelsea, 1790, (c1876). Chelsea Physic Garden was established as the Apothecaries Garden in 1673 by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries to grow medicinal plants

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Thureza Lily, Botanical Garden, Hamburg, Germany, 1895. Creator: Keystone View Company

Thureza Lily, Botanical Garden, Hamburg, Germany, 1895. Creator: Keystone View Company
Thureza Lily, Botanical Garden, Hamburg, Germany, 1895. Victoria amazonica, the giant Amazonian water lily, growing inside a glasshouse at the Old Botanical Garden in Hamburg. Stereocard

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The Botanical Gardens, Regents Park, c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Botanical Gardens, Regents Park, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Botanical Gardens, Regents Park, c1876. From c1839-1932, The Royal Botanic Society leased land in Regents Par and planted a Botanic Gardens

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, 1905. Creator: Unknown

The Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, 1905. Creator: Unknown
The Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, 1905. View of the glass theatre built in 1875, in Bournemouth, Dorset. Postcard. [J. E. Beale, Bournemouth]

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, c1897. Founded in 1859 and known informally as Shaws Garden after its founder and philanthropist Henry Shaw

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Washington Statue, Public Garden, Boston, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Washington Statue, Public Garden, Boston, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Washington Statue, Public Garden, Boston, c1897. Equestrian Statue of George Washington, by Thomas Ball, 1869, in the first botanical garden in America

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Tropical Palms and Ferns in the Botanical Gardens, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Tropical Palms and Ferns in the Botanical Gardens, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Tropical Palms and Ferns in the Botanical Gardens, c1900. From " 50 Picturesque Photographic Views of Sydney and Surroundings". [Swain & Co. Sydney]

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Government House, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Government House, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Government House, c1900. From " 50 Picturesque Photographic Views of Sydney and Surroundings". [Swain & Co. Sydney]

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Sydney Harbour and Botanical Gardens, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Sydney Harbour and Botanical Gardens, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Sydney Harbour and Botanical Gardens, c1900. From " 50 Picturesque Photographic Views of Sydney and Surroundings". [Swain & Co. Sydney]

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The Bunyan Tree, Botanical Gardens. Calcutta, 1906. Creator: Johnston & Hoffmann

The Bunyan Tree, Botanical Gardens. Calcutta, 1906. Creator: Johnston & Hoffmann
The Bunyan Tree, Botanical Gardens. Calcutta, 1906. View of the Great Banyan, an extremely large banyan tree in Calcutta, (now Kolkata), Bengal, India

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: [Entrance to Botanical Gardens, Calcutta], 1850s. Creator: Captain R. B. Hill

[Entrance to Botanical Gardens, Calcutta], 1850s. Creator: Captain R. B. Hill
[Entrance to Botanical Gardens, Calcutta], 1850s

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Cambridge Cottage, Kew Green, London, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Cambridge Cottage, Kew Green, London, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Cambridge Cottage, Kew Green, London, 1894. Residence of Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904). The house became part of Kew Gardens in 1904

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Fountain of the Muses, Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden

Fountain of the Muses, Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden
Fountain of the Muses and the avenue of Royal Palms, Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden, Brazil, late 19th or early 20th century. The gardens first opened to the public in 1822

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Eighteenth Century Version of a Pagoda in Kew Gardens, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Eighteenth Century Version of a Pagoda in Kew Gardens, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Eighteenth Century Version of a Pagoda in Kew Gardens, c1935. View of the Great Pagoda at Kew Gardens, Richmond, south-west London

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, USA, c1900. Formal planting in the second largest botanical garden in North America. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Queen Charlottes Cottage, Kew Gardens, London, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Queen Charlottes Cottage, Kew Gardens, London, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Queen Charlottes Cottage, Kew Gardens, London, 1894. 18th century thatched cottage which was a private haven for Queen Charlotte. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The Great Palm House, Kew Gardens, c1896. Artist: York & Son

The Great Palm House, Kew Gardens, c1896. Artist: York & Son
The Great Palm House, Kew Gardens, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: View of the Botanical Gardens in Regents Park, Marylebone, London, 1851

View of the Botanical Gardens in Regents Park, Marylebone, London, 1851

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Botanical gardens, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Botanical gardens, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Interior of the Great Palm House, Kew Gardens, 1904

Interior of the Great Palm House, Kew Gardens, 1904. The Palm House was built by architect Decimus Burton and iron-maker Richard Turner between 1844 and 1848

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Potatoes in Kew Gardens, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Potatoes in Kew Gardens, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Potatoes in Kew Gardens, 1941.The grounds of Kew Gardens are made over to growing potatoes. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Blick vom Ramboda-Pass nach Sudosten auf Nuwara Eliya und den Hakgalla-Felsen, 1926

Blick vom Ramboda-Pass nach Sudosten auf Nuwara Eliya und den Hakgalla-Felsen, 1926.View from the Ramboda Pass to Sudosten on Nuwara Eliya and the Hakgalla Rock

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: Botanical Building and Lagoon. San Diego, California, c1941

Botanical Building and Lagoon. San Diego, California, c1941. From San Diego, California. [Herz, California]

Background imageBotanic Gardens Collection: The Botanical Building, c1935

The Botanical Building, c1935. The California Pacific International Exposition was an exposition held in San Diego, California in 1935 & 1936



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