Chinoiserie wallpaper J050121MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Twickenham, Richmond, Middlesex. Hand-painted Chinoiserie wallpaper
Chinoiserie wallpaper J050124MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Richmond. Hand-painted Chinoiserie wallpaper
Framlingham Castle K971834FRAMLINGHAM CASTLE, Suffolk. View looking East towards the castle from across the mere. Poppies in the foreground
Peterhouse College, Cambridge K991428PETERHOUSE COLLEGE, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. View of the arcade with bicycles
Down House N070847DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Exterior view of the house and garden
Down House N070844DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Exterior view of the house and garden
Belsay Hall K022000BELSAY HALL, CASTLE AND GARDENS, Northumberland. Flower beds in front of the south front of the hall
Mount Grace Priory J930091MOUNT GRACE PRIORY, North Yorkshire. View of the Priory Church from the South West with daffodils in the foreground
Gardening K031515AUDLEY END HOUSE AND GARDENS, Essex. View of a wheelbarrow and cut flowers in the Kitchen Garden
Audley End N071143AUDLEY END HOUSE, Essex. Detail of the East door and bed of tulips in the parterre gardens
Cat a069843BOXGROVE PRIORY, West Sussex. A view of a tabby cat sat on a chest tomb overgrown with grasses and large daisy flowers, in the graveyard immediately to the south of the Priory Church of St Mary
Daffodil N070977Detail of Daffodil flower
Belsay Quarry Garden K021165BELSAY HALL, CASTLE & GARDENS, Northumberland. View of Great Arch in the Quarry Garden with rhodedendrons in flower
Osborne House J030057OSBORNE HOUSE, East Cowes, Isle of Wight. View towards the pavilion from the lower terrace
Audley End Gardens K040186AUDLEY END HOUSE AND GARDENS, Essex. A view of tulip flowers in the walled garden during Spring
Violets N100281BRODSWORTH HALL, South Yorkshire. Detail of violets in the formal garden flowerbeds
Kenilworth Castle Elizabethan Garden N090442KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. View across the Elizabethan Garden looking towards the great tower, showing the obelisk and fountain in the foreground. Stormy sky
Tulip picking, Lincolnshire a98_09310Fulney, Spalding, Lincolnshire. The tulip was introduced into Europe in the 16th century from Turkey and takes its name from the French word for turban. It became an important cash crop
Kenwood House OP04508KENWOOD HOUSE, Hampstead, London. Exterior view. Looking across towards the south front of Kenwood House from the grounds, with a large oak and daffodills in the foreground
Poppies N060980Low-level view of poppies in full bloom against blue-sky backdrop. Near Lullingstone, Shoreham, Kent. Poppy flower
Cliffords Tower K980216CLIFFORDs TOWER, York, North Yorkshire. View of the tower and the entrance steps showing the mound covered in daffodils during Spring. clifford
Kenilworth Castle gatehouse N060859KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. Exterior view of Leicesters Gatehouse with lavender flowers in the foreground
Snowdrops K060050Snowdrops in bloom
Eltham Palace N050065ELTHAM PALACE, London. View towards the house showing the cherry tree and daffodils in bloom
Old Wardour Castle K951540OLD WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire. General view of the castle and grounds from the north
Manchurian Crane J920149MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Richmond-Upon-Thames. Manchurian Crane in a chinese landscape. Watercolour and gouache on black paper. Referred to as Ch ien-lung (Qianlong) era after the Ching (Qing)
Flower bulbs FF003108Flower bulbs growing amidst small stones. Including a snowdrop. Photographed by John Gay
Westwood House N080957WESTWOOD HOUSE, Droitwich, Worcestershire. Beyond a field of yellow flowering crops
Peach blossom M070129AUDLEY END HOUSE AND GARDENS, Essex. The Kitchen Garden vinehouse. Detail of peach blossom Prunus Persica " Peregrine"
Poppy field N071385NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTRYSIDE. View of poppies in field with white cloud in the sky
Wrest Park House and Gardens K022101WREST PARK HOUSE AND GARDENS, Silsoe, Bedfordshire. Exterior view of the house with parterre in the foreground
Walmer Castle and Gardens K040149WALMER CASTLE AND GARDENS, Kent. View of the Queen Mothers Garden
Daffodils K060052A sea of daffodils
Snowdrops K060051Detail of snowdrops
Flower in bloom N060379OSBORNE HOUSE, Isle of Wight. Detail of a red flower in the Walled Garden
Garden flower K980679DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Detail of a garden flower
Poppy flower K031219AUDLEY END HOUSE AND GARDENS, Essex. A pink flowering Poppy ( papaver somniferum, Paeony Flowered ) from the Parterre Garden
Blossom and butterfly N071458DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Blossom and butterfly in garden
Belsay Hall N090305BELSAY HALL, CASTLE & GARDENS, Northumberland. Spring time at Belsay, showing the daffodils in full bloom in front of the hall
Daisies a069851Large daisies growing through spear-headed railings atop a low stone-coped wall. Probably in West Sussex. Photographed by John Gay. Date range:1950-1965
St Mawes Castle N070928ST MAWES CASTLE, Cornwall. A low view point of the castle from the south west
Down House gardens K030470DOWN HOUSE, Kent. A bed of cowslips flowering in the kitchen garden. Originally grown by Darwin for research purposes
Down House K030551DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. The house from across the Great Meadow
Purple alliums N060068A detail image of purple alliums
White iris N060066Detail of a white iris in bloom
Comet Orchid K030209DOWN HOUSE, Kent. The white flower of the Comet Orchid ( angraecum sesquipedale ) in bloom in the greenhouse
Belsay Hall DP290220Belsay Hall, Belsay, Morpeth, Northumberland. Exterior, Belsay Hall with rhododendrons in flower in foreground. Drone photography. View from the north
Belsay Hall DP290221Belsay Hall, Belsay, Morpeth, Northumberland. Exterior, Belsay Hall with rhododendrons in flower in foreground. Drone view from north