The Work of Kew gardens

United Kingdom, 1955

Film
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Documentary of all the collections of plants both living dead, the various research divisions and library (some of the matter is 500 years old). Special classrooms for diploma student gardeners, International research Department.

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Credits

director

A.E.C. Hopkins

production company

Helen Wiggins Films

Duration

00:14:26:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1955

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

323205

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Gardens - England

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Gardens

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Gardens - England

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Plants

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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