View in the Botanic Garden, Brisbane, Queensland. Marianne NortOil on board, no date. According to the Official Guide to the North Gallery, Fifth Edition, 1892, View in the Botanic Garden, Brisbane, Queensland
The Lily Leaf from Victoria Regia by John Fiske AllenThe Lily Leaf Victoria Regia. Underside of leaf showing radiating cantilevers. From " Victoria Regia, or The Great Water Lily of America" by John Fisk Allen, 1854
The Palm HouseArchival photograph of the Palm House
Nelumbium speciosum, Willd. (Lotus)Watercolour on paper, no date (late 18th early 19th century). Hand painted copy of an illustration commissioned by William Roxburgh
204. View in a Redwood Forest, CaliforniaThe Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens, Endl.) is the most valuable tree of the Californian forests, and is almost equal in size to the Big Tree or Mammoth Tree
193. The American Fall from Pearl Island, Niagara
47. Flowers of Datura and Humming Birds, BrazilDatura arborea, Linn. is a native of tropical America, and is commonly cultivated in other countries, as it grows like a rank weed
Nymphaea rubra, RWatercolour on paper, no date (late 18th early 19th century). Hand painted copy of an illustration commissioned by William Roxburgh
24. Sea-shore near Valparaiso, ChiliThe vegetation on the rocks consists largely of Puya, Cereus and Mesembryan-thermum chilense, Molin. This is the only species of the last named genus in Chili
17. View of Concon, Chili, with its two Palms
spring flowers beside the Lake at Kew
Pistia stratiotes Linn. (Water Lettuce)Original illustration from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published as plate 4564, 1st February 1851. Watercolour and pencil on paper. Although the specimen figured is from Jamaica, Pistia stratiotes L
Interior of the Waterlily House
187. View of both Falls of Niagara
The Lake
Selenicereus grandiflorus, 1799ÔÇô1810Mezzotint of Selenicereus grandiflorus, commonly known as night-blooming cereus or queen of the night, by Joseph Constantine Stadler from Temple of Flora by Robert John Thornton, 1799-1810
Women gardeners, The Rock Garden, RBG Kew, World War IIWomen gardeners were again employed at Kew during World War II, after an interval of nearly a quarter of a century. Fourteen women were enrolled onto the staff in 1940
Branta canadensis, Canada Goose
The Grey Heron - Ardea cinereaThe Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea), is a wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae, native throughout temperate Europe and Asia and also parts of Africa
swan and cygnets
Palm House and fountain
The LakeThe Sackler Crossing at Kew
swan and cranberriesa swan discovering cranberries
swan and cygnets on the lake
Hercules, the fountain in the Palm House pond
a misty autumn day
view over the lake in autumn
The Lakeview over the lake in autumn
caring for the waterliliesworking in the giant waterlily pond
Watercolour on paper, no date (late 18th, early 19th century). Hand painted copy of an illustration commissioned by William Roxburgh (1751-1851)
flower of the giant waterlilyVictoriana cruziana in the Water lily house
Loder Valley, WakehurstLoder Valley Nature Reserve, Wakehurst Place, Sussex. Opened in 1980, the focus of the Loder Valley Nature Reserve is on conservation of the plants and animals of the High Weald of Sussex
Iris ensata, Japanese Flag iris in the Iris Dell at wakehurst Place, Sussex
Iris dell with pink azalea, Wakehurst place, Sussex
Azaleas in the Iris Dell, Wakehurst Place, Sussex
American Bog Plants. Fetid pothos. Sarracenia flava, Dionaea muscipula. I Fetid pothos. II Pitcher plant. III Venuss fly trap
Nymphaea Siam Pink, waterlily
774. A Natural Fernery in Victoria
607. River Scene at Sarawak, Borneo, when the tide is getting lowA boat-builders house surrounded with Palms, Bananas, and Breadfruit trees. On the water a cocoanut shell, full of burning oil
565. Palawan Trees, Sarawak, BorneoThis tree ( Tristania Whiteana, Griff.) is easily recognised in the landscape, as i sheds its bark like an Arbutus, leaving the trunk a deep red
359. Looking seaward from the mouth of St. Johns River, KaffrarVarious Aloes and the banana-like Strelitzia augusta, Thunb. on the rocks in the foreground. Flowers of the Strelitzia in 369
197. On the Rocks, near West Manchester, Massachusetts
172. View from Spring Gardens, Buffs Bay, JamaicaCocoanut Palms, Bread Fruit Trees, and Trumpet Tree in the foreground
164. View over 0chos Rios, JamaicaThe beginning of a river flowing out of the limestone caves, beneath masses of bananas and Colocasia Antiquorum, Schott. and finding its way down through the terraces of Allspice
129. An Old Cotton Tree at the Ford, Morants Bay, JamaicaEriodendron anfractuosum, DC. Consult the description of 176
Palm House at sunsetThe autumn sun going down behind the Palm House
The Slips, Wakehurst Place, West Sussex
the Lake in autumn
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