Portrait Gallery

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Marianne North at her easel, circa 1883

Marianne North by Julia Margaret Cameron

Portrait of William Townsend Aiton (1766 - 1849)

Robert Fortune

William Dallimore

Marianne North by Julia Margaret Cameron, 1800s

Carl von Linnaeus, Swedish botanist and taxonomist

Nathaniel Wallich FRS (28 January 1786 - 28 April 1854)

Matilda Smith, botanical artist

Portrait of George Bentham (1800 -1884)

Richard Spruce

Annie M Gulvin

Tectona grandis Willd. watercolour on paper

Walter Fitch, Llewllyn House, Kew

Richard Spruce

Marianne North, photographed by Julia Margaret Cameron

Carl von Linnaeus, Swedish botanist and taxonomist

Eriobotrya japonica, 1825

Artocarpus incisa, 1788-1812

Camassia quamash, 1832

D. Oliver, Otto Stapf, W. Botting Hemsley, J. G. Baker

Joseph Rock and Elizabeth McClintock

Henry Fletcher Hance

Jodrell Laboratory staff, 1963

William Thiselton Dyer, Director of Kew

William Thiselton Dyer, Director of Kew Gardens

The Kew Fire Brigade

Ernest Henry Wilson (1876-1930)

Adrien Rene Franchet - 1834-1900

Pere Armand David - 1826-1900

Emile Bretschneider M.D. 1833-1901 - St Petersburg Nov 15 1883

Victor Lemoine c.1899

Ernest Henry Wilson - May15th 1922

Ernest Henry Wilson

Maurice de Vilmorin

Alexander Wollaston

J. A.Simon, gardener at Kew in the 1940 s

Some of Kews female staff, 1942

Kaspar Maria von Sternberg, 1832

Sir William Thiselton Dyer

H. W. Sayer

Harvesting tea leaves, India

W. Botting Hemsley

Sir William Hooker

Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1868, by Julia Margaret Cameron

Miss Cotton posing on the leaf of giant waterlily Kew Gardens, 1923

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