Botanist Gallery
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Choose from 36 images in our Botanist collection.
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John Davenport Snowden and wife, Uganda 1916
John Davenport Snowden, botanical explorer and plant collector, with his wife, standing outside their tent at a camp near Kampala, Uganda, in 1916. Snowden began work in Uganda in 1911, when he became Assistant Agricultural Officer. He sent many specimens back to Kew. The red hot poker Kniphofia thompsonii var. snowdenii is named after him
© RBG KEW
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Ernest Henry Wilson - May15th 1922
Ernest Henry Wilson - 1876-1930 - May15th 1922 - Ernest Henry "Chinese" Wilson, better known as E. H. Wilson, was a notable English plant collector who introduced a large range of about 2000 of Asian plant species to the West; some sixty bear his name
© RBG KEW
Adventurer, Black And White, Botanist, Botany, Ernest Henry Wilson, Explorer, Male, Man, Mono, Monochrome, Plant Collector, Portrait, Wilson E H
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Portrait of George Bentham (1800 -1884)
George Bentham (1800-1884), CMG, LLD, FRS, PLS (copy of a portrait by Lowes Cato Dickinson)
by Emily Mary Merrick (attributed to)
Portrait of George Bentham (1800-1884), Secretary to the Horticultural Society (later Royal Horticultural Society). Oil on canvas, 67.3 x 54.6 cm
Collection of the Herbarium, Library, Art & Archives, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
© RBG Kew