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Giant Zittau leeks M070101
Filename: M070101.jpg
Size: 3450 x 5265 (12.8MB)
Date: 26th September 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Photographer
© Marianne Majerus
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Giant Zittau leeks M070101
AUDLEY END HOUSE AND GARDENS, Essex. The Kitchen Garden vinehouse. Detail of plant pots with leeks " Giant Zittau"
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1275466
© Marianne Majerus
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Audley End House and Gardens in Essex, showcasing the bountiful beauty of its Kitchen Garden vinehouse. In this particular detail, we are drawn to a mesmerizing display of plant pots adorned with Giant Zittau leeks. The vibrant green hues and impressive size of these vegetables are truly awe-inspiring. Marianne Majerus skillfully brings out the intricate details of each leek, highlighting their unique textures and shapes. The composition exudes a sense of abundance and vitality, reminding us of the rich heritage that lies within Audley End House's gardens. The image serves as a testament to the dedication and expertise required to cultivate such magnificent produce. It is a celebration not only of nature's wonders but also pays homage to those who have nurtured this garden throughout history. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost taste the freshness and hear the whispers from centuries past echoing through time. It invites us to appreciate both the aesthetic appeal and practical purpose behind growing vegetables – sustaining communities for generations. With every glance at this remarkable piece by Marianne Majerus, we are reminded that there is beauty in every corner of our world – even within humble vegetable patches like these at Audley End House and Gardens.
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