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British Trees: Cedar of Lebanon, Kew, Surrey (b / w photo)
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British Trees: Cedar of Lebanon, Kew, Surrey (b / w photo)
6023675 British Trees: Cedar of Lebanon, Kew, Surrey (b/w photo) by Tollemache, Stanhope Alfred (1855-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cedar of Lebanon, Kew, Surrey. Illustration for British Trees with Illustrations by Stanhope [Alfred] Tollemache (Sampson Low, Marston, 1901). Reproduced by Spragues Ink Photo Process.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the majestic beauty of a Cedar of Lebanon tree located in Kew, Surrey. The image was taken by Stanhope Alfred Tollemache, an accomplished photographer from the late 19th to early 20th century. This particular photograph is part of a private collection and was originally featured in the book "British Trees with Illustrations" by Tollemache. The Cedar of Lebanon stands tall against the backdrop of Kew's lush surroundings, showcasing its grandeur and commanding presence. Its branches reach outwards like arms embracing the sky, while its textured bark adds depth and character to this portrait. This image not only celebrates the natural beauty found in British trees but also serves as a historical document capturing a moment in time during the turn of the century. It offers us a glimpse into early scientific methods used for botanical studies and reflects Britain's rich history intertwined with nature. As we admire this photograph, we are reminded of how trees have always played an essential role in our environment, providing shelter, oxygen, and inspiration throughout human history. They stand as silent witnesses to centuries gone by while continuing to shape our landscapes today. Through this monochromatic lens, we can appreciate both the artistic vision behind capturing such natural wonders and gain insight into their significance within British culture.
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