Glasshouses Collection

England, Surrey, Guildford, Wisley, The Royal Horticultural Society Garden, The Glasshouse

The greenhouses in the snow at the Helen Gould estate (late Jay Gould residence
MNY381684 The greenhouses in the snow at the Helen Gould estate (late Jay Gould residence) at Tarrytown, New York, 1894 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Horticultural Fate, ie rain at a fete (engraving)
5997838 Horticultural Fate, ie rain at a fete (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horticultural Fate, ie rain at a fete)

Wellington Gardens, Great Yarmouth. Postcard sent in 1913
660416 Wellington Gardens, Great Yarmouth. Postcard sent in 1913. by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Exterior of the winter garden or Temperate House, designed for the accommodation of trees and shrubs of temperate climates which needed protection in the winter. Date: 1867

The Grand Nave (photo)
733620 The Grand Nave (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Nave.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Oscarshal Hot-houses, 1852 (colour litho)
699657 Oscarshal Hot-houses, 1852 (colour litho) by Hanno, Wilhelm von (1826-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chromolithograph depiction of the hot-houses at Oscarshal summer palace)

Glasshouses in St Philips (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832239 Glasshouses in St Philips (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Harrogate HG3 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Harrogate HG3 5

Palm House, Belfast Botanic Gardens, Belfast, Co Antrim, Ireland; 19Th Century Cast Iron Glasshouse

Amazon Lily, The Victoria House, Great Palm House, Botanic Gardens, Dublin, Co Dublin, Ireland

Gouthwaite Reservoir, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire
Gouthwaite Reservoir, Pateley Bridge, near Glasshouses, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1950s

Women working in the hothouses at Windsor, WW1
Four women gardeners in the Kings gardens at Frogmore, Windsor Castle, working in the glasshouses in place of male gardeners during the First World War. Date: 1916

White greenhouse in garden, Chipping, Lancashire, England, April

Snow covered urban allotment with greenhouse and compost bins, Norwich, Norfolk, England, January

Snow covered urban allotment with greenhouses, Norwich, Norfolk, England, January

Snow covered urban allotment with greenhouse, Norwich, Norfolk, England, January

Glasshouse mealbugs, Pseudococcus viburni, with their waxy extrusions along the leaf vein of a Bougainvillea house plant

Cases of pupae of predatory midge, Aphidoletes aphidimyza, after hatching in carrier in a commercial blister pack for biological control

Commercial greenhouse shading, Jutland (Jylland), Denmark, may

Commercial greenhouse, Jutland (Jylland), Denmark, may

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult, sitting on gravel in garden greenhouse habitat, England, June

Botanic Gardens, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Canopy walkway, Gardens by the Bay, Cloud Forest, botanic garden, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Gardens by the Bay, Flower Garden, botanic gardens, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Potato (Solanum tuberosum) Maris Piper variety, seed tubers in wooden box, in garden greenhouse, Chipping, Lancashire, England, April

Botanical Gardens, Gothenburg, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

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Glasshouses have long been a cherished sight in England, with their elegant structures and vibrant displays. In Surrey's picturesque town of Guildford, the Royal Horticultural Society Garden at Wisley boasts an enchanting Glasshouse that captivates visitors from near and far. As snow blankets the greenhouses at the Helen Gould estate, remnants of late Jay Gould's residence, a sense of tranquility fills the air. Even amidst unpredictable weather like rain at a fete depicted in an old engraving from Horticultural Fate, glasshouses remain steadfast beacons of beauty. Wellington Gardens in Great Yarmouth proudly showcases its own glass sanctuary through a postcard sent back in 1913. The exterior view of the winter garden or Temperate House reveals its purposeful design to accommodate majestic trees within its walls. Stepping inside The Grand Nave is like entering another world; this photo captures the grandeur and magnificence that these glass structures possess. Dating back to 1852, Oscarshal Hot-houses exude charm through a colorful lithograph. Meanwhile, St Philips' glasshouses come alive on paper with delicate pencil sketches and watercolors showcasing their architectural splendor. In Harrogate HG3 5 Map lies yet another testament to England's love affair with glasshouses. Here they stand tall as symbols of horticultural excellence amid breathtaking landscapes. And not too far away in Gouthwaite Reservoir near Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, nature harmoniously blends with man-made marvels. During World War I, even women found solace working within Windsor's hothouses as they contributed to war efforts while surrounded by lush foliage and blossoming flowers. Whether it be for botanical exploration or simply finding respite amidst nature's wonders, glasshouses continue to hold us spellbound across England's countryside - from Surrey's Guildford to Harrogate and beyond. These magnificent structures are more than just shelters for plants.