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HMS Indomitable - Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier - The Church. Date: 1943
Ribbon orchid, Tainia bicornisRibbon orchid or dai chun lan shu, Tainia bicornis. Plant sent to orchid collector Reverend John Clowes of Broughton Hall from Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Two-horned ania, Ania bicornis
Pinalia floribunda orchid. Found in Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines, imported from Singapore by nurseryman George Loddiges. Many-flowered eria, Eria floribunda
Bhat or hill glory bower, Clerodendrum infortunatum. Used in traditional Indian medicine and ayurveda
Pale ash-leaved berberry, Berberis pallida. Native to Mexico, and found by plant hunter Karl Theodor Hartweg at Cardonal, Zimapan, and Atotonilco El Grande
Pale reed orchid, Bromheadia finlaysoniana. Native to Indochina and Australia, originally named Grammatophyllum finlaysonianum. Found by orchid collector George Finlayson in Singapore
Pointleaf manzanita, Arctostaphylos pungensPointleaf manzanita, pinguica, manzanilla or pungent bearberry, Arctostaphylos pungens. Introduced to the Horticultural Society by plant hunter Karl Theodor Hartweg who found it in Mexico
Sacred lotus, Nelumbo nuciferaSacred lotus, Laxmi lotus, Indian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera. From a plant flowered at William Rollisson's Nursery in Tooting. Caspian nelumbium, Nelumbium caspicum, Nelumbium speciosum
Rangoon creeper, Combretum indicum. Exhibited at the Horticultural Society in 1841 by Lucombe, Pince and Co. of Exeter. Chinese quisqualis, Quisqualis sinensis
Yellowspike orchid, Polystachya elastica. Sent from Sierra Leone, and raised by orchid collector Mr. Rucker. Rose-coloured lissochilus, Lissochilus roseus
Large-flowered bulbophyllum, Bulbophyllum macranthumLarge-flowered bulbophyllum orchid, Bulbophyllum macranthum. Imported from Singapore by nurseryman George Loddiges
May bush, Spiraea cantoniensis. Introduced from China by English naturalist John Reeves. Mr Reeve's spiraea, Spiraea reevesiana
Madeira broom, Genista tenera. Raised by Mr Young, nurseryman of Milford, from seeds sent by William Webb from Madeira. Twiggy broom, Genista virgata
Rose-coloured changeable crinum, Crinum variabile var. roseum. A variety of either Crinum variabile or Crinum capense, both from South Africa. Flowered in the garden of J. H. Slater of Newick Park
Amazonvine, Stigmaphyllon jatrophifolium. Woody vine native to the Neotropics. Jatropha-leaved stigmaphyllon, Stigmaphyllon jatrophaefolium
Fortune's spindle, Euonymus fortuneiFortune's spindle, winter creeper or wintercreeper, Euonymus fortunei. Also known as tsurumasaki and Chinese box. Named for Scottish plant hunter Robert Fortune. Japan euonymus, Euonymus japonicus
Dwarf sophronitis orchid, Cattleya pumilaBordered dwarf cattleya or dwarf sophronitis orchid, Cattleya pumila. Imported from Brazil and raised by nurseryman George Loddiges
Turraea heterophylla. Stove plant found by plant hunter Thomas Whitfield in Sierre Leone and sent to the Duke of Devonshire at Chiswick House. Lobed turraea, Turraea lobata
Diaphananthe pellucida orchid. Transparent angrec, Angraecum pellucidum. Native to sub-Saharan Africa, imported from Sierra Leone by nurseryman George Loddiges
Autumnal crocuses, Croci autumnales. Crocus pulchellus 1, Crocus longiflorus 2, Crocus odorus 3, Crocus thomasianus 4, Crocus pallasianus 5, and Crocus cartwrightianus 6
Field Peruvian lupin, Lupinus arvensisField Peruvian lupine or lupin, Lupinus arvensis. Found in corn field near Loxa, Peru, by plant hunter Karl Theodor Hartweg and grown in the Horticultural Society gardens
WW2 - Rosyth Dockyard with HMS George V and HMS Cossack in dock Date: 1941
Beginning of World War Two, where sailors are relaxing in a destroyer escorting a Convoy. Date: 1939
Reconstructed Warships back in Service. Date: 1939