Skip to main content

Gardeners Collection (#9)

"Gardeners: Cultivating Beauty and Nurturing Nature" Gardening is an art that transcends time and place, as evident in the magnificent gardens of Wollaton Hall

Background imageGardeners Collection: Mallees (Gardeners), Hindus, Madras, from The People of India, by J

Mallees (Gardeners), Hindus, Madras, from The People of India, by J
STC439689 Mallees (Gardeners), Hindus, Madras, from The People of India, by J. Forbes Watson, published 1868 (albumen print) by English Photographer

Background imageGardeners Collection: The Rival Gardeners, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving)

The Rival Gardeners, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving)
2655345 The Rival Gardeners, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving) by Williams, Charles (Ansell) (fl.c.1797-1850); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGardeners Collection: London, Botanical Gardens, Regents Park (colour photo)

London, Botanical Gardens, Regents Park (colour photo)
3093102 London, Botanical Gardens, Regents Park (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London, Botanical Gardens, Regents Park)

Background imageGardeners Collection: Photograph of Jolly Gardeners PH, Putney, London

Photograph of Jolly Gardeners PH, Putney, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageGardeners Collection: Photograph of Jolly Gardeners PH, Northfleet, Kent

Photograph of Jolly Gardeners PH, Northfleet, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageGardeners Collection: Photograph of Jolly Gardeners PH, Clapham, London

Photograph of Jolly Gardeners PH, Clapham, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageGardeners Collection: Photograph of Gardeners Arms, Loughton, Essex

Photograph of Gardeners Arms, Loughton, Essex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageGardeners Collection: Photograph of Gardeners Arms, Walthamstow, London

Photograph of Gardeners Arms, Walthamstow, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageGardeners Collection: Photograph of Gardeners Arms, Portslade, Sussex

Photograph of Gardeners Arms, Portslade, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageGardeners Collection: Photograph of Gardeners Arms, Henfield, Sussex

Photograph of Gardeners Arms, Henfield, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageGardeners Collection: Photograph of Gardeners Arms, Camberwell, London

Photograph of Gardeners Arms, Camberwell, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageGardeners Collection: Leopold George Christian Frederick, Duke of Saxony

Leopold George Christian Frederick, Duke of Saxony, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. Copperplate engraving by Henry Meyer after a portrait by Alfred Edward Chalon from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of

Background imageGardeners Collection: Plan and elevation of a Regency gardeners cottage

Plan and elevation of a Regency gardeners cottage. Floorplan shows parlor, scullery and seed room on one floor, , bedrooms and closet on another

Background imageGardeners Collection: A Rose in Roses. Illustration by Florence Harrison to Tennysons poem

A Rose in Roses. Illustration by Florence Harrison to Tennysons poem, The Gardeners Daughter. Date: c.1920

Background imageGardeners Collection: Maud (1875-1960) and Leonard (1872-1953) Messel at Nymans (b / w photo)

Maud (1875-1960) and Leonard (1872-1953) Messel at Nymans (b / w photo)
LSH239471 Maud (1875-1960) and Leonard (1872-1953) Messel at Nymans (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Linley Sambourne House, London

Background imageGardeners Collection: Weeding without Treading on the Beds (litho)

Weeding without Treading on the Beds (litho)
5989817 Weeding without Treading on the Beds (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Weeding without Treading on the Beds)

Background imageGardeners Collection: Artistic Layout for a Purely Ornamental Garden (litho)

Artistic Layout for a Purely Ornamental Garden (litho)
5989812 Artistic Layout for a Purely Ornamental Garden (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artistic Layout for a Purely Ornamental Garden)

Background imageGardeners Collection: Country folk. Young gardeners

Country folk. Young gardeners
Boy & girl in period costume planting flowers. Artist: Frances Brundage Date: 1903

Background imageGardeners Collection: A View of West Wycombe (oil on canvas)

A View of West Wycombe (oil on canvas)
489090 A View of West Wycombe (oil on canvas) by Hannan, William (1720-75); 43x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England.); Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London

Background imageGardeners Collection: Gardeners of Bagneux, Les Halles market, Paris, 1907 (b / w photo)

Gardeners of Bagneux, Les Halles market, Paris, 1907 (b / w photo)
939880 Gardeners of Bagneux, Les Halles market, Paris, 1907 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maraichers de Bagneux); eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageGardeners Collection: Detail of a vase with men watering tea plants (ceramic)

Detail of a vase with men watering tea plants (ceramic)
XIR192474 Detail of a vase with men watering tea plants (ceramic) by Chinese School, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644); Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran; (add.info.: watering the seedlings of the; ); Chinese

Background imageGardeners Collection: Forcing Garden in Winter, from Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape

Forcing Garden in Winter, from Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape
STC103907 Forcing Garden in Winter, from Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, pub. 1816 (colour litho) by Repton

Background imageGardeners Collection: The Queen turned angrily away from him and said to the Knave, 'Turn them over'

The Queen turned angrily away from him and said to the Knave, "Turn them over"
3471604 The Queen turned angrily away from him and said to the Knave, " Turn them over", from Alices Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, pub

Background imageGardeners Collection: Delivery to Minister Rava and departure from Anzio for Rome of the wonderful statue purchased

Delivery to Minister Rava and departure from Anzio for Rome of the wonderful statue purchased by... (colour litho)
2815272 Delivery to Minister Rava and departure from Anzio for Rome of the wonderful statue purchased by... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageGardeners Collection: Frozen-out Gardeners (engraving)

Frozen-out Gardeners (engraving)
3629722 Frozen-out Gardeners (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frozen-out Gardeners. Illustration from The Book of Days (W R Chambers, c 1870)

Background imageGardeners Collection: Lady gardeners

Lady gardeners. early 19th century

Background imageGardeners Collection: TV Celebrity Gardeners

TV Celebrity Gardeners
Geoffrey Smith, Alan Titchmarsh, Percy Thrower, Charlie Dimmock, Bob Flowerdew, Geoff Hamilton, Diarmuid Gavin, Monty Don - TV Celebrity Gardeners

Background imageGardeners Collection: Preparing for Croquet (engraving)

Preparing for Croquet (engraving)
1105067 Preparing for Croquet (engraving) by Hughes, Edward (1829-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing for Croquet)

Background imageGardeners Collection: Our Two Gardens (litho)

Our Two Gardens (litho)
1056553 Our Two Gardens (litho) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Two Gardens. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageGardeners Collection: The Garden in Spring, 1885 (oil on canvas)

The Garden in Spring, 1885 (oil on canvas)
1281585 The Garden in Spring, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Demont, Adrien Louis (1851-1928); 90.5x163 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Potager au Printemps); eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts

Background imageGardeners Collection: Buliding the house for Maimie from Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J M Barrie

Buliding the house for Maimie from Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J M Barrie
3481686 Buliding the house for Maimie.. from Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J M Barrie (1860 - 1937), pub. 1906 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageGardeners Collection: Camel lawn-mower, ridden by gardener Fred Perry at London Zoo, 1913 (b / w photo)

Camel lawn-mower, ridden by gardener Fred Perry at London Zoo, 1913 (b / w photo)
1275252 Camel lawn-mower, ridden by gardener Fred Perry at London Zoo, 1913 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imageGardeners Collection: April (engraving)

April (engraving)
3646576 April (engraving) by Bol, Hans (1534-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: April. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth)

Background imageGardeners Collection: A Cottage and Simplex lawnmower, illustration from a gardening catalogue

A Cottage and Simplex lawnmower, illustration from a gardening catalogue
STC232517 A Cottage and Simplex lawnmower, illustration from a gardening catalogue, published by Barnard Bishop & Barnard, 1878 (litho) by English School

Background imageGardeners Collection: Botanists examining plants (litho)

Botanists examining plants (litho)
STC238003 Botanists examining plants (litho) by Eeckhout, Gerbrandt van den (1621-74) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGardeners Collection: New College cloisters with gardener, 1887 (pencil & w / c on paper)

New College cloisters with gardener, 1887 (pencil & w / c on paper)
NCO192585 New College cloisters with gardener, 1887 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Fulleylove, John (1847-1908); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageGardeners Collection: Planting fruit trees, from Le Parfait Jardinier, ou Instruction pour les Jardins

Planting fruit trees, from Le Parfait Jardinier, ou Instruction pour les Jardins
STC171904 Planting fruit trees, from Le Parfait Jardinier, ou Instruction pour les Jardins Fruitiers et Potager, by Jean de la Quintinye, published 1695 (engraving) by French School

Background imageGardeners Collection: The Cloisters, New College, 1903 (colour litho)

The Cloisters, New College, 1903 (colour litho)
STC364740 The Cloisters, New College, 1903 (colour litho) by Fulleylove, John (1847-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: New College was founded in 1379 by William of Wykeham)

Background imageGardeners Collection: Chinese Pavilion in an English Garden, 18th century (w / c and gouache on paper)

Chinese Pavilion in an English Garden, 18th century (w / c and gouache on paper)
NUL41997 Chinese Pavilion in an English Garden, 18th century (w/c and gouache on paper) by Robins, Thomas (1716-70); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageGardeners Collection: More Useful Appliances (litho)

More Useful Appliances (litho)
5989775 More Useful Appliances (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: More Useful Appliances)

Background imageGardeners Collection: Bas-relief of a gardener on the wall of Mr

Bas-relief of a gardener on the wall of Mr
6340451 Bas-relief of a gardener on the wall of Mr by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info.: Bas-relief of a gardener on the wall of Mr. Holylands stables, Gardiners Lane)

Background imageGardeners Collection: Gardeners of Les Halles market, Paris, 1907 (b / w photo)

Gardeners of Les Halles market, Paris, 1907 (b / w photo)
939879 Gardeners of Les Halles market, Paris, 1907 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maraichers des Halles); eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageGardeners Collection: A gardener leaning on his shovel, c. 1600 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

A gardener leaning on his shovel, c. 1600 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874291 A gardener leaning on his shovel, c.1600 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Aqa Riza (fl.1580-1620); 15.8 x8.4 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageGardeners Collection: The Queen turned angrily away from him and said to the Knave, 'Turn them over'

The Queen turned angrily away from him and said to the Knave, "Turn them over"
3471605 The Queen turned angrily away from him and said to the Knave, " Turn them over", from Alices Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, pub

Background imageGardeners Collection: A view of the entrance from York Street, with two gardeners at work

A view of the entrance from York Street, with two gardeners at work
2831220 A view of the entrance from York Street, with two gardeners at work, at 14 St Jamess Square, c.1806 (w/c & pencil on paper with rubbing-out) by Pole

Background imageGardeners Collection: Frontispiece from Ichnographia Rustica: or, the Nobleman, Gentleman

Frontispiece from Ichnographia Rustica: or, the Nobleman, Gentleman
2657032 Frontispiece from Ichnographia Rustica: or, the Nobleman, Gentleman, and Gardeners Recreation by Stephen Switzer, 1718 (engraving) by English School

Background imageGardeners Collection: Sandringham House

Sandringham House
LLM454798 Sandringham House by Wilkinson, Charles (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sandringham House. Illustration from Cassells History of England (special edition, A W Cowan)

Background imageGardeners Collection: Garden Work in June, bedding out (engraving)

Garden Work in June, bedding out (engraving)
1057231 Garden Work in June, bedding out (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Garden Work in June, bedding out)




For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Gardeners: Cultivating Beauty and Nurturing Nature" Gardening is an art that transcends time and place, as evident in the magnificent gardens of Wollaton Hall, Nottingham. Inspired by Hendrik Frans de Cort's masterpieces, these gardens are a testament to the dedication and skill who transform landscapes into breathtaking works of art. In Saint Fiacre in Field, we witness the humble gardener tending to his plants with love and care. Muriel Dawson's "Mother's Gardener" captures the essence of this nurturing spirit that resonates across cultures, even at The Belvedere - Residence of Governor of Bengal in Kolkata. From literature comes characters like Sense and Sensibility's gardener, whose expertise brings life to the surroundings. Meanwhile, Saint Fiacre - C760 reminds us of ancient traditions where gardening was revered as a sacred practice. Celebrating excellence in horticulture are Leek Show winners who showcase their remarkable skills at Wollaton Hall Park. Their creations rival those depicted by Florence Harrison's enchanting illustration for Tennyson's poem "The Gardener s, " where night descends upon a magical garden. Alice encounters wisdom from her trusted Carroll/Alice & Gardener during her whimsical adventures. Even amidst bustling cities like London, there is solace found within Soho Square's Gardeners' Hut – a sanctuary where nature thrives against all odds. Whether it be tending to grand estates or finding tranquility within urban oases, gardeners play an essential role in preserving our connection with nature. They embody patience, creativity, and devotion while breathing life into every seed they sow. So let us celebrate these unsung heroes who paint our world with vibrant colors and fragrant blooms; they are guardians entrusted with nurturing beauty both seen and unseen – reminding us that through their hands lies the power to cultivate harmony between humanity and Mother Earth.