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Background imageKew Collection: Advert, Thames & Channel Passenger Service

Advert, Thames & Channel Passenger Service, London Steamboat Company Limited, for steamboats calling at various points along the River Thames in London and places further afield in Essex

Background imageKew Collection: Interior of the Great Palm-House at Royal Gardens. Date: 1848

Interior of the Great Palm-House at Royal Gardens. Date: 1848

Background imageKew Collection: Exterior of the Great Palm-House at Royal Gardens. Date: 1848

Exterior of the Great Palm-House at Royal Gardens. Date: 1848

Background imageKew Collection: The shaft of the Great Palm-Stove in Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Date: 1848

The shaft of the Great Palm-Stove in Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Date: 1848

Background imageKew Collection: Exterior of the winter garden or Temperate House, designed for the accommodation of trees

Exterior of the winter garden or Temperate House, designed for the accommodation of trees and shrubs of temperate climates which needed protection in the winter. Date: 1867

Background imageKew Collection: A View of the Wilderness, with the Alhambra, the Pagoda, & the Mosque

A View of the Wilderness, with the Alhambra, the Pagoda, & the Mosque, in the Royal Gardens at KEW - but all, except for the pagoda, were removed in the 19th century Date: circa 1770

Background imageKew Collection: St Annes Church, Kew, 1897

St Annes Church, Kew, 1897
The west front of the church of St Anne at Kew, pictured here in 1897. Built in 1714, in the last year of Queen Annes life, it was dedicated to her namesake St Anne in her honour. Date: 1897

Background imageKew Collection: Graves at St Annes Church, Kew, 1897

Graves at St Annes Church, Kew, 1897
The tomb of artist Thomas Gainsborough(1727-1788) seen enclosed with rails in the foreground of this sketch, in the churchyard of St Anne at Kew, in 1897.The chest tomb of Thomas Gardiner (d.1738)

Background imageKew Collection: Monster Cactus at Kew Gardens 1846

Monster Cactus at Kew Gardens 1846
Monster cactus (echinocactus Visnager) in the collection of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Date: 1846

Background imageKew Collection: The Great Palm House, Kew Gardens 1859

The Great Palm House, Kew Gardens 1859
Great Palm House and lake at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey. In the foreground a large number of Victorian visitors may be seen enjoying the gardens in the summer. Date: 1859

Background imageKew Collection: Summer Afternoon in Kew Gardens 1870

Summer Afternoon in Kew Gardens 1870
Large number of Victorian visitors in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. In the background of this image one can see the pagoda (centre) and the Great Palm House (right). Date: 1870

Background imageKew Collection: KEW GARDENS C1770

KEW GARDENS C1770
A View of the Lake & Island seen from the Lawn with a distant prospect of the Temples of Arethusa and Victory, & the great Pagoda in the Royal Gardens at Kew Date: circa 1770

Background imageKew Collection: The Shingling of Jupiter, Q Theatre, Kew Bridge, SW London

The Shingling of Jupiter, Q Theatre, Kew Bridge, SW London
The Shingling of Jupiter, by Ewan Agnew, at the Q Theatre, Kew Bridge, SW London. circa 1925

Background imageKew Collection: Plant illustration by Franz Andreas Bauer

Plant illustration by Franz Andreas Bauer - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Kew Gardens, The Palm House, London

Kew Gardens, The Palm House, London by C.T. Howard

Background imageKew Collection: RAIN GAUGE

RAIN GAUGE
Checking a rain gauge machine at Kew, near London, England. Date: early 1930s

Background imageKew Collection: Sir William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865)

Sir William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865)
Portrait of Sir William Jackson Hooker, Director of the Royal Gardens at Kew. Photographed by Maull & Polyblank, Photographers. Ca 1854

Background imageKew Collection: St. Annes Church, Kew

St. Annes Church, Kew
Kew Church, the wedding venue for the marriage of Princess Mary of Cambridge and Prince Francis of Teck on 12 June 1866. Date: 1866

Background imageKew Collection: Wedding of Princess Mary of Cambridge & Francis of Teck

Wedding of Princess Mary of Cambridge & Francis of Teck
Throwing the slipper for good luck. The marriage of Princess Mary of Cambridge and Prince Francis of Teck. After the ceremony, the newlyweds are pelted with shoes and slippers for luck as they leave

Background imageKew Collection: Gloxinia perennis

Gloxinia perennis - By Franz Bauer, undated. Paper, watercolour. London, Natural History Museum, Library and Archives, Finished Drawings of Plants, pl. 79

Background imageKew Collection: Taxus melanosporum, Yew

Taxus melanosporum, Yew - Watercolour by Franz Bauer, 1835. Paper, watercolour. London. Botany Library, Bauer Unit, Unfinished Drawings of Plants Cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew 6: f. 29

Background imageKew Collection: Sparmannia africana, African linden

Sparmannia africana, African linden - African linden, Sparmannia africana, by Franz Bauer, undated. Paper, pencil, watercolour. Unfinished Illustrations of Plants, vol. 1, no. 67

Background imageKew Collection: Erica taxifolia

Erica taxifolia - Coloured engraving by D. MacKenzie based on a watercolour by Franz Bauer. Delineations of exotick plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew, t. 19, London, 1793. Date: 1793

Background imageKew Collection: Lagerstroemia indica, Crape myrtle

Lagerstroemia indica, Crape myrtle - By Franz Bauer, undated. Paper, pencil, colour pencil, watercolour. Unfinished Drawings of Plants, vol. 1, no. 125

Background imageKew Collection: Bonatea speciosa

Bonatea speciosa - Watercolour by Franz Bauer, undated. Paper, watercolour. Botany Library, Bauer Unit

Background imageKew Collection: Plate 162

Plate 162 - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Pterostylis rufa, rusty hood

Pterostylis rufa, rusty hood - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Plumeria sp. lei flower

Plumeria sp. lei flower - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Erica fascicularis

Erica fascicularis - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Erica mucasa

Erica mucasa - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Erica sexfaria, heather

Erica sexfaria, heather - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Erica cluerta

Erica cluerta - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Ericaceae

Ericaceae - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Jacksonia scoparia, dogwood

Jacksonia scoparia, dogwood - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Hermannia sp

Hermannia sp. - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Monsonia sp

Monsonia sp. - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Swainsona sp

Swainsona sp. - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Victoria Regina, Kew Gardens

Victoria Regina, Kew Gardens - water channel with large water lily pads, building in B/G. Part of Box 34 Boswell Collection - London Streets. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageKew Collection: The Pagoda, Kew Gardens

The Pagoda, Kew Gardens - Kew, London. Part of Box 34 Boswell Collection - London Streets. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageKew Collection: Goodyera pubescens, rattlesnake orchid

Goodyera pubescens, rattlesnake orchid - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Epidendrum sp. orchid

Epidendrum sp. orchid - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Epidendrum cochleatum, clamshell orchid

Epidendrum cochleatum, clamshell orchid - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Cosmos bipinnatus, cosmos

Cosmos bipinnatus, cosmos - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Cressula tuttita

Cressula tuttita - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Calliandra sp

Calliandra sp. - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Cactus salicomoides, cactus

Cactus salicomoides, cactus - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Background imageKew Collection: Kew Gardens, London - The Museum

Kew Gardens, London - The Museum Date: 1903

Background imageKew Collection: A Century Plant - Kew Gardens (Agave Atrovirens from Mexico)

A Century Plant - Kew Gardens (Agave Atrovirens from Mexico). Note the adjustable railings on wheels. Date: circa 1910s



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