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Photo of a Wardian case filled with orange trees and a elbowed funnel next to it.

Item

Wardian case BHL.jpg

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Title

Photo of a Wardian case filled with orange trees and a elbowed funnel next to it.

Description

A photo of a Wardian case with one of the tops removed. The orange trees were watered using the elbowed funnel through the small door on the side.

Date

1913

Source

U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

Is Part Of

“Roots of Imperial Botany: The Utilization of Wardian Cases and Botanic Gardens in Establishing British Economic Hegemony in the Victorian Era,” by Samuel Arnold, HON 399 Research in London, Spring 2024

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Citation

Woglum, R. S. (Russell Sage), “Photo of a Wardian case filled with orange trees and a elbowed funnel next to it.,” UAH Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, accessed December 22, 2024, http://libarchstor2.uah.edu/digitalcollections/items/show/14618.

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