Fernery Collection

Co Tipperary, Thurles Cathedral, Ireland

Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, the Seat of Lord Egerton of Tatton (engraving)
1050499 Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, the Seat of Lord Egerton of Tatton (engraving) by Brewer, Henry Charles (1866-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire)

The Colonial and Indian Exhibition, the Fernery in the New Zealand Court (engraving)
1623424 The Colonial and Indian Exhibition, the Fernery in the New Zealand Court (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Colonial and Indian Exhibition)

Eaton Hall (engraving)
1061778 Eaton Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eaton Hall. Illustration for The Graphic)

Australian Exhibits at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition (engraving)
1062051 Australian Exhibits at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Johnstown Castle, Co Wexford, Ireland, 19Th Century Gothic Revival

The Fernery, Peradeniya Gardens, Ceylon, c1890 (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
The Fernery, Peradeniya Gardens, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Lough Rynn Castle Estate, Mohill, Co Leitrim, Ireland

Lismore Castle, River Suir, Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland

Lismore Castle, Lismore, Co Waterford, Ireland

Close Up Of Ornate Clock Tower

Johnstown Castle, County Wexford, Ireland; Agricultural Museum

Segovia Cathedral, Segovia, Castile And Leon, Spain

Lismore Castle, Co Waterford, Ireland

Steps On The Central Walk, Lismore Castle, Co Waterford, Ireland

Johnstown Castle, Co Wexford, Ireland

Queens University, Belfast, Ireland

Lismore Castle, Lismore, Co Waterford, Ireland; Gothic Style Castle And Gardens

Lismore Castle, Co Waterford, Ireland

Johnstown Castle, Co Wexford, Ireland; 19Th Century Castle

River In Front Of A Castle, Johnstown Castle, County Wexford, Republic Of Ireland

Building Structure In A Garden, Johnstown Castle, Johnstown, County Wexford, Republic Of Ireland

Low Angle View Of A Clock Tower, Albert Memorial Clock, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Fashion Shot

St Canices Cathedral &, Round Tower, Kilkenny City, Co Killenny, Ireland

St. Canices Cathedral, Kilkenny City, County Kilkenny, Ireland; Historic Cathedral And Graveyard

Cobh, Co Cork, Ireland, Cobh Cathedral (St. Colman’S Cathedral) In The Distance
Cobh, Co Cork, Ireland, Cobh Cathedral (St. Colman’s Cathedral) In The Distance

St Finbarrs Cathedral, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland

The Fernery - Winter Gardens, Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Date: 1900s

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"Fernery: A Captivating Journey through Time and Gardens" Step into the enchanting world of ferneries, where lush green foliage thrives and history intertwines with nature's beauty. From Co Tipperary to Ceylon, this captivating journey will transport you to some of the most remarkable ferneries around the globe. In Ireland's picturesque countryside, Thurles Cathedral stands proud amidst rolling hills. Here, a hidden gem awaits - a meticulously curated fernery that showcases Ireland's love for botanical wonders. As you wander through its verdant paths, let your senses be captivated by the delicate fronds dancing in the breeze. Across the Irish Sea lies Tatton Park in Cheshire, home to Lord Egerton of Tatton. Within its sprawling estate lies an exquisite fernery adorned with intricate engravings. Step back in time as you explore this Victorian treasure trove and imagine yourself transported to grand exhibitions like The Colonial and Indian Exhibition. Eaton Hall unveils another glimpse into England's fascination with ferns. Its elegant engraving hints at a bygone era when these botanical marvels were celebrated across continents. Meanwhile, Australian exhibits at The Colonial and Indian Exhibition showcase how far-reaching their allure had become. Travel further south to Johnstown Castle in Co Wexford, where Gothic Revival architecture meets stunning gardens. Nestled within is yet another magnificent fernery that exudes timeless charm against its historical backdrop. Venturing beyond Europe brings us to Peradeniya Gardens in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Alfred William Amandus Plate's artwork transports us back to 1890 when this tropical paradise boasted an impressive Fernery amidst exotic flora - a true testament to mankind's admiration for nature worldwide. Closer to home but no less breathtaking is Blackpool's Winter Gardens' Fernery in Lancashire. Amidst bustling seaside attractions lies a tranquil oasis where visitors can escape into a world of tranquility, surrounded by ferns of every shape and size.