A Prospect of Kew

United Kingdom, 1981

Film
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Episode of Series “The World about us”.
Richard Mabey goes beyond the showpiece attractions of the Kew Gardens in Surrey to reveal how its two centuries of history and its scientific research has made it the international centre for plant conservation.

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Credits

producer

Caroline Weaver

Duration

00:51:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1981

Appears in

The World about us

Group of items

The World about us

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

015801

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Horticulture

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Great Britain - Description and travel

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Botany

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Gardening

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Horticulture

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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