New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from above of the interior of the glasshouse showing the newly planted Glasshouse which is divided into areas representing the four forest climates. Here we see the savannah section. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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