Hydrangeas. Keats' Green, Shanklin, I.W.

Information

Title
Hydrangeas. Keats' Green, Shanklin, I.W.
Author or creator
J. Arthur Dixon (c.1937-2000)
Record type
Ephemera
Original Reference
E/PC/MPG/1/S/5081
Date
c.1960
Scope & content
Sepia-tinted postcard showing a view of a path, light, and flower borders on Keats' Green, Shanklin. Keats' Green in Shanklin is named in honour of Keats' visit to Shanklin, where he wrote the Ode to a Nightingale; it was already a popular tourist destination before the end of the 19th century, but little information on its horticultural history has been found
Extent
1 postcard
Physical description
9 (h) x 15 (w) cm. Photomechanical print
Is part of
Municipal Parks and Gardens postcard collection
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Credit Line
RHS Lindley Collections
Usage terms
Public Domain

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