Potted Collection (#5)

Komediestraat, Semarang, North Java, Indonesia
Komediestraat (Comedy Street), Samarang (Semarang), North Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: circa 1908

Carlton Hotel, Karachi, British India
Carlton Hotel and street scene, Karachi, Sindh Province, British India (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1910s

Inside the Cafe Marguerite, Oxford Street, London, proprietors Vanoni and Tinelli. Date: circa 1905

Little boy and girl riding in balloon on a birthday card
Little boy and girl riding in a balloon on a birthday card. The balloon is made from an oval egg, and the basket is made from a birds nest. Date: circa 1890s

Domestic interior with beaded curtain
A domestic interior with a beaded curtain with another, flowery curtain on either side. Pictures stand on easels on either side, and there are various potted plants

Woman gardening
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Woman standing in garden, smiling, arms full carrying watering can, garden tools and potted plants, portrait. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Monkey holding a potted loquat. Print shows a monkey sitting on a bamboo mat with right hand raised, holding a flower pot containing a loquat plant laden with fruit. Date between 1807 and 1812

Clipped Box (Buxus sempervirens) bush in container, beside painted wall in garden, Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland

Ward, Wandsworth & Clapham Union Infirmary, London
A ward in the Wandsworth & Clapham Union infirmary, St Johns Hill, south west London. The room is decorated with potted plants and pictures. The floor is bare apart from a strip of matting

Gardening. In the foreground gardeners are pruning, left, and staking a potted plant, right. In the background a third man is adjusting the cover of a cold frame

Susi - sniffing flowers. 1950s

Roof Garden, Hotel d Angelis, Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
Roof Garden, Hotel d Angelis, Mount Road, Madras (Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India. Date: circa 1910

The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss Daubs
Chad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss Daubs the Artists Daughter. circa 1910

Plate 162 - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

Poster, The Way to the Complete Home, advertising the need for a telephone. (2 of 2) 20th century

Cupid and piglet on a French New Year postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Banjo on a Victorian New Year scrap, with verse on either side and two young women performing on the banjo and the violin (open). Date: circa 1890s

Flower display, York Road, Battersea, SW London
Flower display in the doorway of a public house, York Road, Battersea, SW London. circa 1900

Young man sitting on a bench on a greetings card. Next to him is a tree which opens out in three-dimensional paper. Date: circa 1890s

Fairies carrying a hamper on a New Year card
Three fairies carrying a hamper of food on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Advert for Maple & Co drawing-room suite 1897
Amersham, drawing-room suits, consisting of settee, two easy, four occasional and two chalet chairs in carved dark mahogany, well upholstered in rich silk tapestry. 1897

The widows plant -- an old lady leans out of her window with a potted plant in her hands. Date: circa 1875

Pinks Potted Bloater, Great Yarmouth
Pinks Potted Bloater, a most delicious relish of altogether superior quality. Showing the product being prepared by steam machinery from very highly cured Yarmouth Bloaters. 1888

Grand Hall of the Hotel Astoria, Brussels, Belgium. Date: circa 1910

Set of oriental items on a greetings card -- a cabinet, a screen, blue and white porcelain, fans, and a potted plant on a stand. Date: circa 1890s

Girl with birds and flowers on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Children with potted plants on a Christmas card
Three children with potted plants on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Rotunda interior, Tampa Bay Hotel, Tampa, Florida, USA. Date: circa 1908

Sun Parlour of Nueces Hotel, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Sun Parlour of the Nueces Hotel, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA. Date: 1912

India - The Cashmere Gate, Delhi
Black and white. Two brick arches with potted plants in between. Man sitting beside the left arch.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 165 and 23. Date: circa 1890s

The mens ward at Bethlehem Hospital, 1861. Several large potted plants are in evidence; perhaps an early example of horticultural therapy. Date: 1861

Two people in South East Asian costume. Date: circa 1890

Home Gardening magazine, September 1932
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine advising readers to start planting their bulb bowls now in order to ensure a vibrant display of hyacinths indoors over winter. Date: 1932

Their summer change of air, potted plants, c. 1880
Two exotic-looking palms prepare to make a journey by wheelbarrow. Date: c.1880

Gardener, Paris c. 1860
A Paris gardener or porter clutches two potted shrubs. Date: c.1860

Gardener, 1843
The horticultural man of business: a gardener regarding a potted plant. Date: 1843

Thomas Kent, gardener from the west of England, who underwent a conversion experience on hearing a sermon on the Prodigal Son, and turned over a new leaf

Cover design, Mother Goose Rhymes -- a cute little girl and boy, sitting by a potted plant with a plate of strawberries. Date: circa 1920s

Woman in back yard with two cats
A woman in a back yard with two cats sitting on a chair

Middle-aged woman with potted plants
A middle-aged woman, smartly dressed, sitting in front of a window surrounded by potted plants including an aspidistra. Date: C.1910

Piano practicing song
A mother supervises her daughter as she practices the piano. A Practicing song by Laura E. Richards accompanies the picture. Date: 1892

Milkman Collects empty
A milkman collects an empty milkbottle from a doorstep, next to a potted geranium. Date: early 1970s

Red flowers of Cosmos sulphurus Ladybird Scarlet, deep purple flowers of Viola Bowles Black and white flowers of Viola cornuta alba planted together in metallic container

Group of plants in pots, from front to back and left to right, green rosettes of Sempervivum montanum
Bushy shrub Hebe Red Edge, blue flowers on slender stalks of Agapanthus Blue Moon, yellow-white flowers of Convolvulus cneorum shrub and, at back

Drooping pink flowers of Fuchsia in a pot, shoots spread out and tied in to framework of canes

Mixed plants in pot, including red leaved Cordyline, yellow-white flower heads of Bellis sp. Daisy, trailing heart-shaped leaves of Geranium, trailing whitish leaves of Helichrysum petiolare

Straight-stemmed red flower growing in terracotta pot, identical potted flower droopingly wilting being watered with yellow watering can

Basil in plant pot, close up

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"Potted: A Captivating Collection of Floral Tales and Whimsical Wonders" Bonsai dwarf pine, 1889 C013 / 8769: Witness the beauty of nature's artistry in this meticulously pruned bonsai dwarf pine, a living testament to patience and precision. Coriander, close up: Zoom in on the vibrant green leaves of coriander as they release their aromatic essence, adding a burst of flavor to any culinary creation. Cat playing the piano on a Christmas card: Unleash your imagination with this delightful scene captured on a Christmas card - where feline whimsy meets musical harmony. Europe, Italy, Asolo. Flowers growing around window: Step into an enchanting Italian village where colorful flowers embrace every corner, transforming windows into natural works of art. Young Edwardian woman and plant: Journey back in time to witness the delicate bond between a young Edwardian woman and her cherished plant companion – an emblem of growth and nurturing love. Darwin / Sister / Children: Discover the wonders that unfold when Charles Darwin's scientific curiosity intertwines with his sister's nurturing spirit as they explore nature's mysteries alongside fascinated children. Victorian woman (Polhill-Turner family): Immerse yourself in the elegance and grace of Victorian times through the lens capturing one remarkable woman from the esteemed Polhill-Turner family – epitomizing timeless beauty. Portuguese woman flower seller, Lisbon, Portugal: Experience Lisbon's vibrant streets through the eyes of a Portuguese flower seller whose radiant blooms bring joy to passersby while painting vivid strokes against cobblestone alleys. Rose Court Pergola: Lose yourself amidst fragrant roses cascading over an exquisite pergola at Rose Court – an idyllic sanctuary for those seeking solace amidst nature’s bountiful splendor. Part Of Altar Piece For Girls Orphanage (Convent).