Can I read The story of Kew Gardens in photographs on EtoBox?

The story of Kew Gardens in photographs by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew;Parker, Lynn;Ross-Jones, Kiri is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The story of Kew Gardens in photographs about?

This splendidly illustrated book about the world famous botanic gardens at Kew examines their historic impact and importance. With 250 fascinating photographs, many of them previously unseen, it describes the botanical, social, cultural, political and technological developments of the past two centuries and highlights the pivotal role that plants have played in British life. The tale of Kew Gardens embraces a wide range of themes, including: plant hunters, ecologists, explorers and other pioneers; the evolution of building and garden design; influential directors, architects and landscape gardeners; the gardens as a vital public resource; digging for victory - Kew in wartime.;Constructing Kew -- Kew, the imperial garden -- Plant-hunting for Kew -- Visiting Kew -- Kew behind the scenes -- Kew at war -- Kew in the post-war years.

Who reads The story of Kew Gardens in photographs?

Author

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew;Parker, Lynn;Ross-Jones, Kiri

Publisher

Arcturus Digital Limited

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781782120599

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Gardening, History, Lifestyle