Work on paper - Botanical Treasures From Far off Places, For the Benefit of the British Empire, 25/9/2008
/
Botanical Treasures From Far off Places.
Reuse this media
Can you reuse this media without permission?No (with exceptions, see below)
Conditions of use
All rights reserved
This media item is licensed under "All rights reserved". You cannot share (i.e. copy, distribute, transmit) or rework (i.e. alter, transform, build upon) this item, or use it for commercial purposes without the permission of the copyright owner. However, an exception can be made if your intended use meets the "fair dealing" criteria. Uses that meet this criteria include research or study; criticism or review; parody or satire; reporting news; enabling a person with a disability to access material; or professional advice by a lawyer, patent attorney, or trademark attorney.
Attribution
Please acknowledge the item’s source, creator and title (where known)
Further historical information is given here relating to exotic plants discovered by British travellers to the Tropics.
Significance
This page provides useful background history to the development of wardian cases, significant in the development of Ballarat's gardens during the nineteenth century.
Physical description
One page with a colored photograph of a mangosteen top lefthand of the page followed by one short paragraph and then 3 cabinets designed to hold plants.