Greenhouse Collection

Kynance Bay House, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Kynance Bay House, located on the edge of Lizard village. The Victorian house was built in 1888. Photographer: Unknown

Nursery congress at Phillip Ladds Nursery on Goldsel Road in Swanley, Kent. 1936

Treliske House, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1920
Glasshouses and kitchen garden in winter. Treliske House was formerly the home of W. Teague and later became Truro School. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Kibble Palace, Greenhouse located at the Botanic Gardens, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Eden Project - Biomes, Bodelva, St Austell, Cornwall
USH-3756 Eden Project - Biomes Bodelva, St Austell, Cornwall Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Jonquil (Narcissus) and daffodil
Photo of an original Fine Lithograph from the Favourite Flowers of Garden & Greenhouse by Edward Step published in 1897 in London

Mr Grub The Gardener (colour litho)
2797330 Mr Grub The Gardener (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Grub The Gardener)

Browda House, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. 1964
A general view of Browda House, a Grade II listed building. It dates from the late 19th century but incorporating some of the original 17th century structure

Rose of Sharon, Hypericum calycinum. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Human vegetable figure. circa 1825

Gentleman Gardener seated proudly in small home greenhouse
A smart Gentleman Gardener seated proudly in his small home greenhouse. Date: circa 1910s

Driver in small red car with bubble top, side view

Plants inside conservatory at State Botanical Garden Athens Georgia
Plants inside conservatory at State Botanical Garden Athens, Georgia, USA

Vegetables growing in raised beds on garden plot with greenhouse in background Cheltenham UK
MAB-1314 Vegetables growing in raised beds on garden plot with greenhouse in background Cheltenham UK Mark Boulton contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Sollya, changeable apple-berry and Chinese pittosporum
Common sollya, Sollya heterophylla, changeable apple-berry, Billardiera mutabilis, and Chinese pittosporum, Pittosporum tobira

Aspidistra house plant
Photo of an original Fine Lithograph from the Favourite Flowers of Garden & Greenhouse by Edward Step published in 1897 in London

The late Charles Darwin
Article on Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882) with illustrations of his statue at the Natural History Museum, the exterior of his house at Down, near Beckenham, his study and green-house

Tennyson Farringford
Alfred lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the poets home at Farringford, Isle of Wight

Botanical Gardens, Buffalo, New York State, USA
Botanical Gardens, South Park, Buffalo, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1904-1908

Advert for J. Thorn & Sons portable sheds and greenhouses
Put it in Thorns. Thorns garden sheds are so popular because, as being necessary to ensure a well-kept garden, they are sold at popular prices. Date: 1936

Mr G Lamb of Hextable shows off his orange plants. 1 March 1936

The Palm House
The famous Palm House in Kew Gardens, circa 1920. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Log cabin, between c1900 and 1923. Creator: Unknown
Log cabin, between c1900 and 1923

Mrs. Frank Clark's green house, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Frank Clark's green house, between c1900 and 1916

Conservatory, by Ormson, in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Conservatory, by Ormson, in the International Exhibition, 1862....the erection of conservatories may be considered the highest grade in horticultural architecture; it shows, in fact

White-lipped snail (Cepaea hortensis) crawling over an oak sleeper retaining a garden lawn with a greenhouse in the background, Wiltshire, UK, April

Chinese fan palm
Photo of an original Fine Lithograph from the Favourite Flowers of Garden & Greenhouse by Edward Step published in 1897 in London

Elephant ear house plant
Photo of an original Fine Lithograph from the Favourite Flowers of Garden & Greenhouse by Edward Step published in 1897 in London

Madonna lily or White lily
Photo of an original Fine Lithograph from the Favourite Flowers of Garden & Greenhouse by Edward Step published in 1897 in London

St Day Football Club, Cornwall. Around 1916
Team photograph of St Day Football Club. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Organic hydroponic vegetable farm. Lettuce rows in greenhouse. Dalat. Vietnam

In Bloom
Sarah Gesek

Greenhouse A1
Andi Bell Art

Arboretum for palm trees at the Schnbrunn Residence in Vienna Vienna, Schnbrunn. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Chrysanthemum, Bluff Garden, Yamate District of Yokohama, Japan Japan Yokohama. Date of Photograph:1895 - 1905

Outside view of a greenhouse Turin. Date of Photograph:1924-1930

Florence. First National Exposition of the Italian Horticultural Federation, Facade of the Greenhouse of di G.Roster Florence Giardino dell'Orticoltura Pavilion Arts

Group portrait of men in front of a greenhouse Belgium Brussels. Date of Photograph:10/1913

Interior of the Palmengarten, the tropical garden founded in Frankurt on Main in 1869. Germany Frankfurt on Main. Date of Photograph:1890-1910 ca

View of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco taken from a terrace, with a rich vegetation of trees in the background United States California, San Francisco. Date of Photograph:1895-1925

Interior of a greenhouse at the 1861 italian exposition in Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:09/1861

The large greenhouse in the municipal casino of Nice. In the foreground, behind a row of chairs, a large lawn with numerous plants and tall palm trees. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca

Rhode Island, Newport, Hydrangea garden with greenhouse on Ocean Avenue

Greenhouse-grown "Borgoforte" in Taino Taino. Date of Photograph:04/1994

Hortensia plants France. Date of Photograph:1920-1925 ca

Garden of the Petraia Medici Villa Florence Petraia Medici Villa Villa High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The Villino Fortina in Pisa, viewed from the garden Pisa. Date of Photograph:02/03/1895

View of Villa Hagermann with its greenhouses and park Florence. Date of Photograph:19/01/1893

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"Exploring the Evolution of Greenhouses: From Kynance Bay House to the Eden Project" Step back in time to early 1900s Cornwall, where Kynance Bay House stood proudly overlooking The Lizard and Landewednack. Its magnificent greenhouse showcased a vibrant array of exotic plants, transporting visitors to far-off lands. Fast forward to 1936 at Phillip Ladds Nursery on Goldsel Road in Swanley, Kent. A nursery congress brought together horticultural enthusiasts from all over, marveling at the innovative designs and techniques used in their greenhouses. Treliske House in Truro, Cornwall around 1920 boasted an impressive greenhouse that served as a sanctuary for delicate flora. Here, nature's wonders thrived under carefully controlled conditions. Journey into the future with a visit to Bodelva's Eden Project - Biomes near St Austell, Cornwall. These iconic geodesic domes house an extraordinary collection of plants from various climates worldwide – a testament to mankind's dedication towards preserving biodiversity. In 1964, Browda House in Linkinhorne, Cornwall embraced modernity with its sleek and functional greenhouse design. This architectural gem seamlessly blended into its surroundings while providing optimal growing conditions for plants year-round. Inside homes across the globe, the humble Aspidistra house plant adds a touch of greenery and elegance amidst urban living spaces – bringing nature indoors through miniature greenhouses within our reach. Unleash your creativity by sculpting human figures out of vegetables. This whimsical art form showcases how even our own bodies can be transformed into "greenhouses" nurturing life within them. Advertising J. Thorn & Sons portable sheds and greenhouses captured imaginations with promises of creating personal oases right outside one's doorstep – where dreams could blossom alongside flowers and foliage alike.