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Gardens Collection (page 68)

Background imageGardens Collection: Moving lions at London Zoo

Moving lions at London Zoo
Keepers of the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) moving one of the female lions

Background imageGardens Collection: The Reptile House, London Zoo, 1849

The Reptile House, London Zoo, 1849
Engraving showing the interior of the Reptile House at the Zoological Society Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1849

Background imageGardens Collection: Young African Elephant at London Zoo, 1882

Young African Elephant at London Zoo, 1882
Engraving showing Jingo, the young African elephant, at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), with his keeper, 1882

Background imageGardens Collection: Construction of the Thames Embankment, London, 1865

Construction of the Thames Embankment, London, 1865
Engraving showing the construction of the Thames Embankment at Temple Gardens, London, under way in 1865

Background imageGardens Collection: Visitors at London Zoo, 1905

Visitors at London Zoo, 1905
Illustration showing some of the visitors to the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park, 1905

Background imageGardens Collection: Animals of London Zoo, 1877

Animals of London Zoo, 1877
Engraving showing a series of portraits of animals at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1877

Background imageGardens Collection: The Horticultural Gardens and the Royal Albert Hall, 1871

The Horticultural Gardens and the Royal Albert Hall, 1871
Engraving showing a view of the Horticultural Gardens and the Royal Albert Hall and Albert Memorial, London, 1871

Background imageGardens Collection: Gorilla at London Zoo, 1887

Gorilla at London Zoo, 1887
Engraving showing the first gorilla to join the collection at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), 1887

Background imageGardens Collection: Elephant Rides at London Zoo, 1871

Elephant Rides at London Zoo, 1871
Engraving showing crowds of visitors to the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), many of them having a ride on the elephants, 1871

Background imageGardens Collection: Monkey House at London Zoo, 1864

Monkey House at London Zoo, 1864
Engraving showing the exterior of the monkey house at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1864

Background imageGardens Collection: London Zoo, Whit Monday, 1866

London Zoo, Whit Monday, 1866
Engraving showing the crowd of visitors at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park, 1866. On the right of the picture are the cages of the big carnivores (lions)

Background imageGardens Collection: The Metropolitan Board of Works Offices, London, 1860

The Metropolitan Board of Works Offices, London, 1860
Engraving showing the exterior of the, then new, offices of the Metropolitan Board of Works in Spring Gardens, London, 1860

Background imageGardens Collection: Pembroke House, Whitehall, 1854

Pembroke House, Whitehall, 1854
Engraving showing the exterior of Pembroke House, Whitehall Gardens, London, in 1854. This building was then the office of the British Minister of War

Background imageGardens Collection: Constantinople - Tarabya

Constantinople - Tarabya
Tarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels. Also the site of the former British Consulate - who still own a garden there

Background imageGardens Collection: Izmit - Turkey

Izmit - Turkey
The new Clock Tower and Palace Gardens at Izmit, Turkey (aka Izmid, Kocaeli, Astacus or Nicomedia). Izmit houses a harbour 87 km southeast of Istanbul

Background imageGardens Collection: Leicester Square, London, c. 1880

Leicester Square, London, c. 1880
Photograph showing the gardens and surrounding buildings of Leicester Square, London, c.1880

Background imageGardens Collection: Gennvilliers Sewageworks

Gennvilliers Sewageworks
View of irrigated market gardens at the Plaine de Gennevilliers near Paris

Background imageGardens Collection: Algerine Family at Vauxhall Gardens, London, 1851

Algerine Family at Vauxhall Gardens, London, 1851
Engraving showing the Algerine family of Yousoff Ben Ibrahim, who were being exhibited at the Vauxhall Gardens in London, 1851

Background imageGardens Collection: Children Racing Turtles at Hamburg Zoo, 1908

Children Racing Turtles at Hamburg Zoo, 1908
Illustration showing a group of children riding giant tortoises at Hagenbecks Zoological Gardens, Hamburg, 1908. Each of the jockeys is shown carrying a stick with a lettuce on the end to encourage

Background imageGardens Collection: Isaac Van Amburgh and his lions, London, 1848

Isaac Van Amburgh and his lions, London, 1848
Engraving showing Isaac Van Amburgh (c.1800-1868), the Dutch-American animal trainer, performing with his lions and other big cats at a show in Vauxhall Gardens, London, 1848

Background imageGardens Collection: Treaty of Rijswijk

Treaty of Rijswijk
Bird s-eye view of the chateau and gardens of Nieuburg, at Rijswijk (or Ryswick etc), scene of the treaty of R which ends the None Years War or War of the Grand Alliance

Background imageGardens Collection: Poor Children Feasted

Poor Children Feasted
An alfresco feast for poor children is staged in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris

Background imageGardens Collection: Poland Posen

Poland Posen
Gardens, trees, old houses

Background imageGardens Collection: Italy Frascati

Italy Frascati
The Villa Aldobrandini, famous for its gardens, badly damaged in World War Two but subsequently restored

Background imageGardens Collection: Tivoli Concert Rooms

Tivoli Concert Rooms
The interior of the concert hall in the Tivoli Gardens, the favourite rendezvous of the people of Copenhagen

Background imageGardens Collection: Cremorne Gardens 1858

Cremorne Gardens 1858
The maypole dance in Cremorne Gardens

Background imageGardens Collection: Sevre Garden & Exhib

Sevre Garden & Exhib
The Sevres company pavillon, designed by Patout and Ventre with gardens designed by Henri Rapin at the L Exposition Internationale Des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris

Background imageGardens Collection: Trick Bicycling in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, 1875

Trick Bicycling in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, 1875
Engraving showing a display of trick bicycling, put on in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris watched by a large audience of fashionable Parisiens

Background imageGardens Collection: Gardening Tasks

Gardening Tasks
Digging - Hotbed - Dibbling - Pruning and nailing - Grafting - Raking - Edging - Tying up

Background imageGardens Collection: LONDON ZOO

LONDON ZOO
Visitors at the Monkey House in the gardens of the Zoological Society, in Regents Park, London

Background imageGardens Collection: 1862 Exhibition

1862 Exhibition
General view of the exhibition buildings at the southern end of the gardens of the Royal Horticultural Society in Kensington, London

Background imageGardens Collection: Italy Rome Borghese

Italy Rome Borghese
The gardens of the Villa Borghese

Background imageGardens Collection: Italy Rome Villa

Italy Rome Villa
The villa Doria-Pamphili seen from its gardens

Background imageGardens Collection: Italy Rome Pincio

Italy Rome Pincio
The Pincio Gardens are a favourite place to stroll in the cool of the evening : you can enjoy a fine view of the Vatican and saint Peter s

Background imageGardens Collection: Giraffes at London Zoo, 1922

Giraffes at London Zoo, 1922
Photograph of a female giraffe and its baby at the London Zoological Gardens, London, 1922

Background imageGardens Collection: Beijing Palace

Beijing Palace
A View in the Gardens of the Imperial Palace in Pekin, with various boats in the foreground

Background imageGardens Collection: Edwardian Upper Classes

Edwardian Upper Classes
The wealthy Edwardian upper classes enjoy strolling around the gardens of their country estate, while their servants are lined up outside the mansion in the background

Background imageGardens Collection: Esfahan, 18th Century

Esfahan, 18th Century
The royal palace and gardens at Esfahan (formerly known as Ispahan)

Background imageGardens Collection: Iraq / Babylon

Iraq / Babylon
General view of the ancient city, with its gardens and the Tower of Babel

Background imageGardens Collection: A Club of all the Sports: A famous London Society Resort by

A Club of all the Sports: A famous London Society Resort by
Scene showing crowds enjoying an alfresco tea outside on a terrace at Ranelagh. A popular destination for society, Ranelagh pleasure gardens provided sporting facilities

Background imageGardens Collection: Topiary at Plas Newydd

Topiary at Plas Newydd
Topiary in the gardens of Plas Newydd, the famous black and white timbered home of the Ladies of Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales

Background imageGardens Collection: Scott Memorial

Scott Memorial
SIR WALTER SCOTT The memorial to Sir Walter Scott in Princes Gardens, Edinburgh, the largest memorial ever built for a British author

Background imageGardens Collection: Invicta Steam Engine

Invicta Steam Engine
The Invicta steam locomotive built by George Stephenson, used on the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway, the first regular steam passenger railway in the world

Background imageGardens Collection: Autumn Bench

Autumn Bench
Autumn shadows, an atmospheric scene around benches in St. Annes Well Gardens, Hove, Sussex, England, where the first Autumn leaves have begun to fall

Background imageGardens Collection: Autumnal Scene

Autumnal Scene
Autumn leaves carpet the ground in between trees in Kensington Gardens, London

Background imageGardens Collection: OPEN AIR ACADEMY 1950S

OPEN AIR ACADEMY 1950S
A glimpse of the Open Air Academy, held every year in the Victoria Embankment Gardens, near Charing Cross, London. It is here that young artists exhibit paintings

Background imageGardens Collection: Children / Park / Kensington

Children / Park / Kensington
Children in Kensington Gardens, London



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