New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of gardeners replanting the glasshouse. They have filled the new beds with earth and are now putting in the plants. Through the windows the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, is visible. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron...
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New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of gardeners replanting the glasshouse. They have filled the new beds with earth and are now putting in the plants. Through the windows the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, is visible. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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