Plants / Orchis Latifolia
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Plants / Orchis Latifolia
Broad-Leaved Orchis
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Step back in time with this stunning 19th-century photograph of the Broad-Leaved Orchis (Orchis Latifolia) from Mary Evans Picture Library. This historical image transports us to a bygone era, where the natural world was a source of endless fascination and exploration. The Broad-Leaved Orchis, also known as the Late Orchis, is a beautiful and elusive wildflower that blooms late in the season, typically in late spring and early summer. Its large, broad leaves and distinctive pink-purple flowers make it a popular subject for botanical illustrations and photography. This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, captures the Orchis Latifolia in its natural habitat, likely in Europe where it is native. The image offers a glimpse into the meticulous process of botanical documentation during this period. The photographer, whose name is unknown, carefully composed the shot to showcase the Orchis in its best light, with the soft focus and shallow depth of field drawing attention to the delicate details of the flower. The historical context of this photograph is also noteworthy. The 19th century was a time of great advancement in botanical science, with many new discoveries being made and documented. Botanical expeditions were sent to far-flung corners of the world to discover new species and document existing ones. The study of plants was a source of great fascination and pride, and botanical gardens and societies flourished. This photograph is a testament to the beauty and allure of the natural world, as well as the dedication and curiosity of those who sought to document and preserve it for future generations. Today, the Broad-Leaved Orchis remains a beloved wildflower, and this photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history of botanical exploration and discovery.
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