Grown Collection (page 8)

America. San Francisco, California, from the Bay
By 1868, 20 years after the gold rush, San Francisco has grown to be a thriving metropolis with 70-80, 000 inhabitants

Proud Mother & Son
An Edwardian Lady wearing a fur stole, looks proud of her grown-up son in his pin- striped suit, overcoat and bowler hat, ready for his new job in the City

1906 / TSAR / HOW TALL
Tsar Nicholas II greets the Russian people - How tall you ve grown in one year!

Snapdragon, 1874
Children and grown-ups play at snapdragon

Snapdragon, 1850
Sixteen children - and two grown-ups - play at snapdragon

Grown Ladies Taught
Grown Ladies..taught to Dance: 2 girls smirk as a toothless yet fashionable old lady goes through her paces with the dancing master - (mirrored in a picture of a cat & monkey)

Lord Kelvin Speculates
Lord Kelvin speculates that life may have come to Earth on the moss-grown ruins of another world - brought here on a planetary fragment

Morning glory grown for food, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

White mushrooms growing on tree trunk, Mamiraua sustainable development reserve, Amazonas, Brazil
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Hanging Gardens / Munster
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife, Amyitis who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River

Saint Saens / Samson / Lieb6
Act 3 scene 3 : Samsons hair has re-grown, giving him the strength to bring down the temple of Dagon on the heads of his Philistine captors

Filming an Adult Movie
Filming a dance sequence in a film for grown-ups

Children Peep at Party
Children peek at the grown- ups party

Elsie Marley / Greenaway
Elsie Marley has grown so fine, she won t get up to serve the swine, but lies in bed till eight or nine, and surely she does take her time !

Mother Feeding Baby 19C
A mother feeds her baby, who has almost grown to toddler size

Boy Pretends to Smoke
A young boy pretends to smoke and feels very grown up

7 Wonders / Babylon / Wonde
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife Amyitis, who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River

7 Wonders / Babylon / Parr
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife, Amyitis who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces and used water from the Euphrates River

7 Wonders / Babylon / Picart
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife Amyitis, who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River

Egyptian Sarcophagus
Oats grown from seeds found in the sarcophagus of an Egyptian priest of circa 700 BC, displayed by lecturer Rob Roy

Transplanting a Tree
Transplanting a fully-grown tree on a specially devised carriage

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"Grown: A Journey Through Time and Gardens" Step into a world where history intertwines with nature, where the Hanging Gardens of Babylon come alive in all their grandeur. Picture yourself strolling through ancient streets, mesmerized by the whimsical Punch & Judy show unfolding before your eyes. But wait, there's more to this captivating tale. Delve deeper into the secrets hidden within these gardens - spare kidneys preserved for medicinal purposes, an intriguing circus poster from Polito's that promises thrills beyond imagination. As you wander further along this enchanting path, discover the Charles II Pineapple - a symbol of wealth and exoticism during its time. Its presence reminds us of how gardens have always been spaces for indulgence and status. Intriguingly juxtaposed against these historical wonders is Picture No. 10886617 - a vivid snapshot capturing Tudor Cottage's vegetable garden in Walton, Essex. Witness how even humble abodes embraced the beauty of cultivation. And then comes Christ Appearing to His Mother by Rogier Van der Weyden - a masterpiece that depicts divine solace amidst lush greenery. It serves as a reminder that gardens have long provided solace and sanctuary throughout history. Traveling through time again brings us to Allotments during World War I; witness how ordinary people turned barren land into bountiful plots to feed their communities during times of scarcity and strife. Across oceans lies Chicago Kinzie House, standing tall as a testament to resilience amid urban chaos. Amidst concrete jungles, it stands proudly showcasing nature's ability to thrive even in unexpected places. Finally, we encounter Jack Climbing Stalk - an emblematic representation of growth and ambition reaching new heights against all odds. This timeless story inspires us all to dream big and never stop climbing towards our goals. So step into this extraordinary journey through time and gardens – let curiosity guide you as you explore the wonders grown from seeds of history, beauty, and human ingenuity.