Collected Item: “The history of the Wardian case in Kew Gardens' collections”
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Contribution Title
The history of the Wardian case in Kew Gardens' collections
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This video features our Assistant Archivist and our Economic Botany Collections Manager discussing the history of the Wardian case and its role in plant transportation.
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Screenshot from the video showing the cover of an archival volume 'Royal Gardens Kew - Plants Outwards from 1848 to 1859 inclusive'.
Content Type
Video
Subject (1)
Environmental History
Subject (2)
Imperial and Colonial History
Subject (3)
History of Science
Geographical Area (1)
World
Geographical Area (2)
Britain and Ireland
Time Period
18th-19th Century
Contribution URL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtiMpQIASIQ