Conservatory Collection (#2)

The Conservatory, St. Clare, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The marriage of Princess Alice with Prince Louis of Hesse: St. Clare, Isle of Wight, the temporary abode of their Royal Highnesses: The Conservatory, St

Conservatory, by Ormson, in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Conservatory, by Ormson, in the International Exhibition, 1862....the erection of conservatories may be considered the highest grade in horticultural architecture; it shows, in fact

Origami Wall
Gilbert Claes

New York City, Upper Manhattan, Conservatory Garden
2080-206095-01

New York City, Central Park Boat Pond Conservatory Water, mini sailboats

New York, New York City, Bronx, New York Botanical Gardens, Conservatory and gardens

New York City, Manhattan, Central Park, Conservatory Garden

Preston Hall Museum, Stockton. 20th June 1991

The great Chatsworth Conservatory - the interior, from the Central Walk, 1844. Tropical plants inside the enormous glasshouse at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire....the specimens from the lofty

Palm House, Sefton Park, Liverpool, 1946. Creator: Unknown
Palm House, Sefton Park, Liverpool, 1946. The three-tier dome conservatory for exotic plants was designed and built by MacKenzie and Moncur of Edinburgh, and opened in 1896. Postcard

Royal Lodge, Windsor: The Country Home of the Royal Family, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Royal Lodge, Windsor: The Country Home of the Royal Family, 1937. A Grade II listed house in Windsor Great Park in Berkshire, England, known as the Royal Lodge since the late 1820s

White House orchids, between 1889 and 1906. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
White House orchids, between 1889 and 1906. Conservatory

Conservatory of White House, between 1889 and 1906. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Conservatory of White House, between 1889 and 1906

White House, Conservatory, 1889. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
White House, Conservatory, 1889

Palacio de Cristal, Buen Retiro Park, Madrid, Spain

The Great Conservatory in the garden of Syon Park, the first conservatory to be built from metal and glass on a large scale, London, England

Future Home 2000 JLP01_09_810990
Future Home 2000, Coleshill Place, Bradwell Common, Bradwell, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. The interior of the conservatory entranceway at the completed Future Home 2000 in Milton Keynes

England, London, Chiswick, Chiswick House and Gardens, The Conservatory

Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest, Hungary

Biomes and The Core centre in the foreground, Eden Project, Cornwall, England, UK

Sudbourne Hall, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
CLF311842 Sudbourne Hall, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Welbeck Abbey The Palm House Victorian period

Winter Gardens Conservatory, Southport, Victorian period

The Conservatory, Botanical Gardens, Bronx Park, New York, USA Date: circa 1910s

Dunkenhalgh Hall, near Accrington, Lancashire. Date: circa 1910

Ronot press, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie
Ronot press, reconstructed, and statue of Allegory of Industry, at the Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie, or Conservatory of the Arts of Metallurgy

Sculptures, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie
Christ statues, stored at the Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie, or Conservatory of the Arts of Metallurgy, formerly the lower factory of the foundry at Dommartin-le-Franc

Sculpture, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie
Statues, stored at the Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie, or Conservatory of the Arts of Metallurgy, formerly the lower factory of the foundry at Dommartin-le-Franc, in the Blaise valley

Hearths, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie
Fireplace surrounds, stored at the Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie, or Conservatory of the Arts of Metallurgy, formerly the lower factory of the foundry at Dommartin-le-Franc

Stoves and ovens, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie
Stoves and ovens, stored at the Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie, or Conservatory of the Arts of Metallurgy, formerly the lower factory of the foundry at Dommartin-le-Franc

Blast furnace, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie
Old blast furnaces, at the Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie, or Conservatory of the Arts of Metallurgy, formerly the lower factory of the foundry at Dommartin-le-Franc, in the Blaise valley

Emile's forge, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie
Emile's forge, donated by Maurice Bernard from Eurville, with hearths, bellows, tools, power hammers, anvils and stamping machines, at the Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie

Cover design, Do it yourself, July 1967 - building a conservatory Date: 1967

Dunkenhaigh Hall, Clayton-le-Moors, near Accrington, Lancs
Dunkenhaigh Hall, Clayton-le-Moors, near Accrington, Lancashire Date: circa 1910

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Cibeles Square and Puerta de Alcala (Alcala Gate, 1939). FRANCE. Paris. Library of the National Conservatory of Arts and Works

Sezincote, the entrance front with the Conservatory curving away to the rear, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo)
CLF310420 Sezincote, the entrance front with the Conservatory curving away to the rear, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Conservatory of music
Gilbert Claes

Canna House, Canna, Hebrides, 1947
RAV66495 Canna House, Canna, Hebrides, 1947 by Ravilious, Tirzah (nee Garwood) (1908-51); Private Collection

A Prima Donnas Home (engraving)
1041802 A Prima Donnas Home (engraving) by Brewer, Henry Charles (1866-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Prima Donnas Home, Sketches at Craig-y-Nos Castle)

In the Greenhouse, 1881 (oil on canvas)
XIR220788 In the Greenhouse, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Bartholome, Albert (1848-1928); 233x142 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Plan and elevation for a Regency dairy, 1816 (engraving)
5912686 Plan and elevation for a Regency dairy, 1816 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Plan and elevation for a Regency dairy. Floorplan shows conservatory and servants room)

Plan and elevation of a Regency neoclassical villa, 1817 (engraving)
5912708 Plan and elevation of a Regency neoclassical villa, 1817 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Plan and elevation of a Regency neoclassical villa)

Plan of a garden for a stately home, 1821
5912673 Plan of a garden for a stately home, 1821. by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Plan of a garden for a stately home, 1821)

The Interior of the Palm House on the Pfaueninsel Near Potsdam, 1834

Conservatory Fountain, c. 1938. Creator: Perkins Harnly
Conservatory Fountain, c. 1938

Conservatory Window with Flowers, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Perkins Harnly
Conservatory Window with Flowers, 1935/1942

Ilfracombe, the Victoria Promenade, 1860 / 94. Creator: Francis Bedford
Ilfracombe, the Victoria Promenade, 1860/94. Albumen print

After Breakfast, 1881 (oil on canvas)
989083 After Breakfast, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 80.7x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

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Step into a world of botanical wonders with the conservatory, a haven for nature enthusiasts and admirers alike. Dating back to 1891, this architectural marvel has stood the test of time, captivating visitors with its timeless beauty. As you ascend the spiral staircase in the Temperate House at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - a UNESCO World Heritage Site in London - you are transported to an enchanting realm where lush greenery thrives. The Woodhouse in Bessbrook beckons you with its charm, inviting you to explore its tranquil surroundings. Inside the tropical plant and orchid house, vibrant colors burst forth from every corner as exotic blooms captivate your senses. Journey further to Chiswick's Horticultural Society conservatory and witness a symphony of flora that showcases nature's diversity. Transport yourself back in time through an advert for Boulton & Paul Ltd's conservatories from 1905; it serves as a testament to how these structures have evolved over the years while maintaining their allure. Inveralmond House in Perth, Scotland stands tall amidst picturesque landscapes, offering respite within its glass walls. Cross continents and find yourself immersed in Georgia's State Botanical Garden Athens; here lies another stunning example of how conservatories can create an oasis even within urban settings. Marvel at statues nestled amidst foliage inside glasshouses at various botanic gardens across Europe - each one telling its own story. Travel back to Surrey Zoological Gardens in Walworth, London through an engraving after a drawing; let your imagination run wild as you envision what once was within those hallowed grounds. Finally, bid adieu to this captivating world as "Leaving the Conservatoire" captures on canvas emotions stirred by such magnificent spaces. Whether exploring historic landmarks or modern-day sanctuaries dedicated to preserving biodiversity – conservatories offer glimpses into nature’s splendor that transcend time and borders. Step inside these havens and be transported to a world where beauty and tranquility intertwine.