Domestic Garden Collection (page 3)

Young woman relaxing in deckchair in garden

Portrait of senior man digging in garden

Young woman smoking cigarette in garden, portrait

FPG (Originally known as Freelance Photographers Guild)
Fine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Gallery: Vintage Collections: FPG (Originally known as Freelance Photographers Guild)

Hawaii Potted plants
Hawaii, Maui Potted plants

Hawaii, Maui Flowers in pot

Guglielmo Marconi (1874 - 1937) inventor
Guglielmo Marconi (1874 - 1937) Italian physicist and inventor and radio pioneer. Artists impression of Marconi as a young man experimenting in his fathers garden at Bologna. Halftone

National Womans Party council members, 1924

Germany, Lower Saxony, East Frisian Islands, Borkum, garden fence made from whale bones

Germany, Weimar, Altenburg, Franz Liszt residence from 1848 to 1861
Germany, 19th century - Weimar - Altenburg, Franz Liszt residence from 1848 to 1861

Man tying blackberry stems to horizontal wire outdoors

Freshly harvested vegetables in bowls, including courgettes, peas, beans, purple kohlrabis, laid out on a garden table

Hand-made bird cakes made with pine cones, suet and seeds

Walled garden containing vegetables and flowers overlooking coastline

Boy planting herbs in container, including lavender, rosemary, coriander, close-up

Summer raspberry bush in a garden

Bird cakes and sliced fruit hanging from strings in garden

Brushing mortar into gaps between paving slabs, using a broom

Hand removing a dandelion weed from grass lawn, close-up

Wire mesh barrier protecting young Lawsons Cypress tree

Watering azaleas through a seep hose hidden under mulch

Detail of pole from pergola with stabilising wire for climbing plants to latch onto, close-up

Man holding spirit level and hammer on top of garden wall

Sweeping sand into gaps between paving stones, close-up

Laying paving, close-up

Building a patio, tamping down hardcore using a roller

Preparing the sub-base for a patio, tamping down soil using a plate compactor

Brick base for a greenhouse

Using secatuers to remove raspberry sucker growing away from parent plant

Using secateurs to prune dead stem from raspberry plant

Vitis vinifera (Grape vine) trained against wire structure in a garden

Vegetable plot containing various vegetables, including lettuces, onions, potatoes, runner beans, leeks, spinach and cabbages

Man standing on path area and spreading soil on bed

Man spreading soil in terraced beds, using a rake

Weathered wooden fence, close-up

Closeboard fencing, close-up

Using secateurs to remove semi-ripe Fatsia japonica shoot, close-up

New wooden compost bin in garden

Bulbs planted underneath a section of lifted turf, with the turf rolled back revealing the bulbs

Adding gravel to herb area, close-up

Planting herbs using a trowel, close-up

Plants still in their pots positioned in a herb area

Using garden hose to water newly planted container-grown tree attached to wooden post in hole

Man tying ring of split canes around margins of Penstemon (Beard-tongue)

Man tying plant with long stem to bamboo cane

Man planting Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary) in hole in sheet of plastic mulch on top of soil

Man using spade to dig planting hole for container-grown variegated Euonymus

Wooden post secured in ground by metal support in preparation for larchlap fence

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"Exploring the Timeless Beauty of Domestic Gardens: A Journey Through History and Nature" Step into a world where history intertwines with nature, as we delve into the enchanting realm of domestic gardens. Our journey begins in Underground Golders Green, London, where public transport leads us to a hidden gem from the 1900s. A captivating color engraving reveals the splendor of this era, showcasing a wheelbarrow brimming with ice-cold drinks in bottles and cans – a refreshing sight for weary travelers. Moving forward through time, a digital illustration captures wooden pegs meticulously gauging depth for an exquisite patio amidst excavated soil. This multigeneration family stands proudly beside their car outside their charming house, embodying the joyous spirit that permeates these verdant spaces. As we immerse ourselves further into this world, an illustration guides us on how to mark fixing holes in fence spurs and wood posts using a trusty claw hammer. Such attention to detail ensures that every aspect of these gardens is crafted with love and care. Drawing inspiration from renowned artworks, Giuseppe de Nittis' "Breakfast in the Garden" beckons us back to 1883. The oil on canvas masterpiece transports us to an idyllic scene filled with warmth and tranquility. Similarly, Camille Pissarro's "Garden of les Mathurins at Pontoise" captivates our senses with its vibrant depiction of nature's beauty. Our exploration takes an artistic turn as we encounter details from paintings such as "Breakfast in the Garden, " revealing intricate fountains adorned by graceful birds – reminders that even within these man-made havens, nature thrives harmoniously. From ancient frescoes depicting gardens teeming with life found within Pompeii's House of the Golden Bracelet to senior women passionately digging amidst Lombardy's Como district – each snapshot showcases humanity's enduring connection to cultivating the earth.