Entrance to Peradeniya Gardens. Elaeis guineensis (African oil palm) on either side, Livistona altissima, centre, 1880 - 1890
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303E/72
Scope and Contents
277 x 210 mm. Showing the entrance and lodge at Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens. A further note reads: ‘Walls covered with Thunbergia grandiflora. Writer' [John Abercromby Alexander] beside his carriage [just inside gates].
Dates
- Creation: 1880 - 1890
Creator
- From the Fonds: Alexander, John Abercromby, 1854 (forester) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
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Language of Materials
English
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Finding aid date
2015-01-23 11:25:49+00:00
Includes index.
Geographic
Repository Details
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