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1.  MBG Conservatory (1868-1915)

Interior view of wing of 1868 Conservatory. 



1890

2.  Euryale ferox water lily displayed in lily pond.

Euryale ferox water lily displayed in lily pond, horticulturalist James Gurney and part of Main Greenhouse Range in background. 



1890

3.  Experimental Greenhouse. (Located southeast of Tower Grove House.)

Experimental Greenhouse located southeast of Tower Grove House. Print available at PHO 2006-0927. 



1915

4.  Pit House with orchids and nepenthes.

Pit House with orchids and nepenthes. Pit House was one of the growing houses parallel to the Foral Display House. 



1920

5.  New greenhouses additions built in 1897.

New greenhouses additions built in 1897; the additions were part of the Main Conservatory built in 1868. 



1897

6.  Water liliies in greenhouse.

Water liliies in greenhouse. Location unknown. 




7.  Orchid display in wing of 1868 greenhouse.

Orchid display in wing of 1868 greenhouse. 



1913

8.  Chrysanthemum house. Greenhouse made of coldframe sash.

Chrysanthemum house. Greenhouse made of coldframe sash. Location: About due north of Linnaean House. On negative: 'Chrysanthemum house showing method of side ventilation.' 



1904

9.  Laboratory Greenhouses

View of laboratory greenhouses with Tower Grove House in background. See also GPN 82-0136. Negative available at PHO 2006-0915. Prints available at PHO 2006-0904 and PHO 2006-0905. 



1916

10.  MBG -- Conservatory (1868-1916)

 



1890

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