Scot A. McNealy; Kew Gardens; London; England; Europe; Botanical Gardens; Royal Botanic Gardens; Kew; Richmond and Kew; UNESCO World Heritage Site; tropical house; greenhouse
Kew; Kew Gardens; west London; England; London; U.K.; architecture; construction; glass structure; glasshouse; glass building; gardens; nature; sightseeing; visit; place of interest; day trip; educational visit; plants; botanic gardens; environment; Victorian architecture; Temperate House; 19th-century; Decimus Burton; semi-hardy plants; Victorian; capital city; London icons; southwest London; Victorian palm house; iron and glass structure; Richmond; Surrey; southwest London; Royal Botanic Gardens; wrought iron; London history; Yale of Beaufort; statue; shield; Henry V11; Lady Margaret Beaufort; mythical beast; copy space; text space;
Description
The Yale of Beaufort was on the shield of King Henry V11, inherited from his mother Lady Margaret Beaufort. This mythical beast was said to be white in colour and covered in gold spots. It is said that it could swivel each of its horns, independently of the other.
Kew; Kew Gardens; west London; England; London; U.K.; architecture; construction; glass structure; glasshouse; peaceful scene; tranquil scene; glass building; gardens; nature; sightseeing; visit; place of interest; day trip; educational visit; plants; botanic gardens; environment; Victorian architecture; Temperate House; 19th-century; Decimus Burton; semi-hardy plants; Victorian; capital city; London icons; southwest London; Victorian palm house; iron and glass structure; Richmond; Surrey; southwest London; Royal Botanic Gardens; wrought iron; London history; hedge; grass; lawn; lawns; gardeners; two gardeners; men working in gardens; men working Kew Gardens; gardening; two men gardening; wheelbarrow;
Kew; Kew Gardens; west London; England; London; U.K.; architecture; construction; glass structure; glasshouse; peaceful scene; tranquil scene; glass building; gardens; nature; sightseeing; visit; place of interest; day trip; educational visit; plants; botanic gardens; environment; Victorian architecture; Temperate House; 19th-century; Decimus Burton; semi-hardy plants; Victorian; capital city; London icons; southwest London; Victorian palm house; iron and glass structure; Richmond; Surrey; southwest London; Royal Botanic Gardens; wrought iron; London history; hedge; grass; lawn; lawns; gardeners; two gardeners; men working in gardens; men working Kew Gardens; gardening; two men gardening; wheelbarrow;
Green Houses; Greenhouse; Greenhouses; San Francisco; Tropical Flowers; United States; US; USA; America; Building; Buildings; California; Color; Colorful; Colors; Colour; Colourful; Colours; Conservatory of Flowers; Flora; Flower; Flowers; Garden; Gardening; Gardens; Gardens and Parks; Golden Gate Park; Green House
Kew; Kew Gardens; west London; England; London; U.K.; architecture; construction; glass structure; glasshouse; glass building; gardens; nature; sightseeing; visit; place of interest; day trip; educational visit; plants; botanic gardens; environment; Victorian architecture; Temperate House; 19th-century; Decimus Burton; semi-hardy plants; Victorian; capital city; London icons; southwest London; Victorian palm house; iron and glass structure; Richmond; Surrey; southwest London; Royal Botanic Gardens; wrought iron; London history; Yale of Beaufort; statue; shield; Henry V11; Lady Margaret Beaufort; mythical beast;
Description
The Yale of Beaufort was on the shield of King Henry V11, inherited from his mother Lady Margaret Beaufort. This mythical beast was said to be white in colour and covered in gold spots. It is said that it could swivel each of its horns, independently of the other.
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Description
The Royal Botanic Gardens, usually referred to simply as Kew Gardens, are extensive gardens and botanical glasshouses between Richmond and Kew in southwest London, England.
Kew; Kew Gardens; west London; England; London; U.K.; architecture; construction; glass structure; glasshouse; glass building; gardens; nature; sightseeing; visit; place of interest; day trip; educational visit; plants; botanic gardens; environment; Victorian architecture; Temperate House; 19th-century; Decimus Burton; semi-hardy plants; Victorian; capital city; London icons; southwest London; Victorian palm house; iron and glass structure; Richmond; Surrey; southwest London; Royal Botanic Gardens; wrought iron; London history; Red dragon of Wales; statue; Llewelyn Ap Griffith; Owen Tudor; shield; last native Prince of Wales;
Description
The Red Dragon of Wales was used as his own badge by Owen Tudor. The shield was the coat of arms of Llewelyn Ap Griffith, the last native Prince of Wales.
Scot A. McNealy; Kew Gardens; London; England; Europe; Botanical Gardens; Royal Botanic Gardens; Kew; Richmond and Kew; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Kew Gardens-Alpen House Info Centre; visitor; woman; tourist; information; computer; touch screen
Kew; Kew Gardens; west London; England; London; U.K.; architecture; construction; glass structure; glasshouse; peaceful scene; tranquil scene; glass building; gardens; nature; sightseeing; visit; place of interest; day trip; educational visit; plants; botanic gardens; environment; Victorian architecture; Temperate House; 19th-century; Decimus Burton; semi-hardy plants; Victorian; capital city; London icons; visitors; high angle view; downward view; women; two women; two middle aged women; two women looking at plants; two women Kew Gardens; two women in Temperate House;
Kew; Kew Gardens; west London; England; London; U.K.; architecture; construction; glass structure; glasshouse; peaceful scene; tranquil scene; glass building; gardens; nature; sightseeing; visit; place of interest; day trip; educational visit; plants; botanic gardens; environment; Victorian architecture; Temperate House; 19th-century; Decimus Burton; semi-hardy plants; Victorian; capital city; London icons; visitors; high angle view; downward view; women; two women; two middle aged women; two women looking at plants; two women Kew Gardens; two women in Temperate House;
London; West London; England; U.K.; Sir William Chambers; 18th century; folly; architectural folly; architectural follies; architecture; place of interest; day trip; sightseeing; London history; nature; London gardens; London parks; London icons; Kew Gardens; Kew; Royal Botanic Gardens Kew; trees; horticulture; gardens; landscape design; outdoor; outside; Kew Gardens scene; educational trip; family outing; spring; spring in Kew gardens; early spring in Kew Gardens; early spring; Temple of Bellona; historic; England; Britain; ancient; Princess Augusta; garden temple; peaceful scene; tranquil scene; London travel; follies; London follies; English follies; British follies;
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The Temple of Bellona is a garden temple by Sir William Chambers, built in 1760 for Princess Augusta. It takes its name from Bellona, the Roman goddess of war and companion of the god Mars.