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Photograph of a Woman Standing by a Window Box

Window boxes were invented in the early 19th century, at a time when homeowners wished to bring the garden inside the house. This photograph shows a planting style fashionable in the Edwardian era.

Ref: 2008.028

  • Maker Unknown
  • Material Photograph
  • Object Type Photograph
  • Year c. 1905
  • Collection Number 2008.028