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Palm and Fern Island, Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, 1901. Creator: Unknown
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Palm and Fern Island, Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Palm and Fern Island, Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, 1901. Subtropical botanic gardens surveyed for use as a public garden in 1828 by Colonial Botanist Charles Fraser. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
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Association Australia Australia Oceania Australian Biodiversity Botanic Gardens Botanical Botanical Garden Botanical Gardens Botany Brisbane Brisbane Queensland Australia Commonwealth Of Australia Cyathea Federated Australia Federation Fern Ferns Foliage Leafy Oceania Palm Tree Palm Trees Public Queensland Subtropical Werner Company
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This print takes us back to the year 1901, showcasing the enchanting Palm and Fern Island in the Botanic Gardens of Brisbane, Australia. The creator of this mesmerizing image remains unknown, but their talent for capturing nature's beauty is undeniable. The Botanic Gardens were initially surveyed by Colonial Botanist Charles Fraser in 1828 with the intention of creating a public garden. This historic location has since become an emblematic landmark in Brisbane, representing both its colonial past and its thriving botanical heritage. In this snapshot from Federated Australia, we are transported to a subtropical paradise filled with lush foliage and towering palm trees. The intricate ferns add depth and texture to the landscape, creating a leafy vista that is truly awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at the rich biodiversity on display. Each plant seems to tell a story of resilience and adaptation within this unique ecosystem. This print serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how it shapes our understanding of history. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty found within these gardens but also their scientific significance as they contribute to our knowledge of botany. Through this image captured over a century ago by an unknown artist, we are transported into an outdoor oasis where tranquility meets exploration—a testament to the enduring allure of botanical gardens worldwide.
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