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Premium Framed Print : The Museum, Kew Gardens, c1915. Creator: Unknown
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The Museum, Kew Gardens, c1915. Creator: Unknown
The Museum, Kew Gardens, c1915. The Orangery at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, west London, was designed by Sir William Chambers and completed in 1761. It was found to be too dark for the cultivation of citrus plants and they were moved out in the 1840s. It was used a a museum and later as a restaurant. Postcard
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Media ID 19175103
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Album Botanic Gardens Botanical Garden Botanical Gardens Chambers Georgian Kew Gardens London England United Kingdom Orangery Richmond Upon Thames Sir William Chambers William Chambers Postal Service Royal Botanic Gardens Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Museum, Kew Gardens, c1915
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating print that takes us back in time to the early 20th century. The image showcases the magnificent Orangery at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, London. Designed by Sir William Chambers and completed in 1761, this architectural gem was originally intended for cultivating citrus plants. However, due to its dim lighting conditions, these plants were relocated elsewhere in the 1840s. Over the years, this grand structure served various purposes - from being a museum to later transforming into a restaurant. Its rich history and stunning Georgian architecture make it an iconic landmark within the botanical gardens of Kew. The black and white composition adds a timeless charm to this photograph while emphasizing its historical significance. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era when postal service communication relied on postcards like these. This remarkable print not only captures the beauty of Kew Gardens but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and adaptation over centuries. As we admire this image today, we can't help but appreciate how places like Kew have evolved with time while preserving their cultural heritage. With credit given to Unknown as its creator and courtesy of Heritage Images' collection curated by The Print Collector, this print invites us all to explore our past through visual storytelling.
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