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  • 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 see the humid forest section and the waterfall flowing through it. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • 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: top right: arid forest; top left: mangrove; bottom right: humid forest; bottom left: savannah. The girders arch across the scene above the many paned windows. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view 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 humid forest section divided from the arid forest by a waterfall. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • 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 see the humid forest section. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view of  the interior of the glasshouse showing the waterfall. The newly planted Glasshouse is divided into areas representing the four forest climates: arid forest, mangrove swamp, humid forest and savannah. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view 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 arid forest section. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Oblique 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 visitors looking at the savannah section. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • 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 see the humid forest section. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • 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: top right: arid forest; top left: mangrove; bottom right: humid forest; bottom left: savannah. The girders arch across the scene above the many paned windows. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France and Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), also built by Charles Rohault de Fleury in the 1830s on the right.  Low angle panoramic view of both buildings with the sunrise reflected in the glass structures. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view 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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  • 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 a detail of the humid forest section with a water feature. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • 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: top right: arid forest; top left: mangrove; bottom right: humid forest; bottom left: savannah. The girders arch across the scene above the many paned windows. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view of  the interior of the glasshouse showing the new planting. The Glasshouse is divided into areas representing the four forest climates: arid forest, mangrove swamp, humid forest and savannah. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • 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 see visitors in the central alley with the luxuriant vegetation of the humid forest on the left of the picture. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of doors showing the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly the Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, in the background. The glass and metal structures are lit by the late afternoon light.  The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • 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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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Araucaria muelleri plant.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Pittosporum coccineum plant.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view from the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly the Australian Glasshouse), showing the rubble from the renovation works in the foreground. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view  showing building works in front of the glass and metal structure, in which is reflected the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, bathed in the late afternoon light. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • 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 a staircase between the walkway and the roof of the glass and metal structure in the morning light. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • Reflection of the Grand Gallery of Evolution (right) and the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse) in the windows of the New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse). Both glasshouses were built in the 1830s by Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. In the background is the Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger. Low angle view showing the glass and metal structures reflecting in late afternoon light. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view of gardeners replanting the glasshouse. They have filled the new beds with earth and are now putting in the plants. Here gardeners manoeuvre a heavy plant from a wheelbarrow into the earth. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • Passageway between the Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, and the New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury. General view showing large door marked "passage interdit" or "No Entry". A worktable is in the foreground, and some scaffolding leans against the wall to the right, against the shadows of the metal and glass windows.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Araucaria muelleri plant.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly Mexican glasshouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. General view of the renovated glasshouse from the Jardin des Plantes. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of gardeners working at the plantation of an Araucaria, an evergreen coniferous tree.<br />
The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view of gardeners replanting the glasshouse around an irrigation trench from the waterfall. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Aerial view of the Jardin des Plantes showing the Glasshouses in the afternoon light, left to right: Incubators, restored 1995-97, Paul Chemetov and Borja Huidobro; Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury; New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly Mexican Hothouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury; Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger,  and alongside it the Desert and Arid Land Glasshouse, 1930s; in the background is the Paris skyline.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view through the glass structure of the renovation works of the glasshouse in the middle of the windows reflecting the late afternoon light. In the distance the Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse may be seen. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view through the decorative glass and metal doors showing workers putting old paving stones into position. These will be covered with soil to form a drainage system. The scene is lit by the morning sunshine which catches the clouds of dust raised by the work. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view through the windows showing workers laying paving stones to form a pathway through the Glasshouse lit by the morning sun. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly the Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of a worker installing new radiators behind the luxuriant vegetation in a corner of the glass and metal structure in the afternoon light. Through the windows the New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly Mexican Hothouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury, is visible.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of windows reflecting the late afternoon light. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of windows reflecting the late afternoon light. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • Glasshouses, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. General view of renovation work showing the<br />
Desert and Arid Lands Glasshouse, 1930s, the Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, the New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, and in the distance the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse) built in the 1830s by Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. High angle view showing building work on the access ramp. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, whose glass and metal structure, framed by bare winter trees, reflects late afternoon light, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France (left) and the Art Deco style Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, (right). Low angle view showing the glass and metal structures lit by the sinking sun, in whose light the patterns of struts and glass resemble the pipes of an organ. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • The New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s by Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of the glass and metal structure lit by the late afternoon light, in which is reflected a turret of the Great Gallery of Evolution. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • The New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s by Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, in which is reflected the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly the Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury. Detail of the glass and metal structures in the late afternoon light. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • 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  humid forest section. The newly planted Glasshouse is divided into areas representing the four forest climates: top right: arid forest; top left mangrove swamp; bottom right humid forest; bottom left savannah. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of the Glasshouses in the morning light, left to right: Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger,  and alongside it the Desert and Arid Land Glasshouse, 1930s; New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly Mexican Hothouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury, with the new stone stairway entrance in front of it; Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury,(left) and Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, Rene Berger, (right)Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. A Panoramic view of the Glasshouses illuminated at night, with the new stairway leading up to them lit in blue. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of gardeners working at the plantation of an Araucaria, an evergreen coniferous tree.<br />
The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building. The Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury is visible through the windows.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of gardeners working at the plantation of an Araucaria, an evergreen coniferous tree.<br />
The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building. The Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury is visible through the windows.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of gardeners working at the plantation of an Araucaria, an evergreen coniferous tree.<br />
The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building. The Grand Gallery of Evolution is in the background.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of an Araucaria, an evergreen coniferous tree, recently planted in the renovated glasshouse. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, and Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, in the background. General view of the restoration works outside the Glasshouses on a cloudy winter day.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of the construction of a passage way through the glasshouse during renovation work. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of the construction of a passage way through the glasshouse during renovation work. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view of workers constructing a central walkway through the glasshouse. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse) built in the 1830s by Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of renovation works showing a carpenter at work. In the background are the Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, and the adjacent Desert and Arid Lands Glasshouse. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of renovation works on the glass and iron structure, seen through the door from a passageway. In the distance, through the glass wall, may be seen the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse) built in the 1830s by Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. General view showing renovation works in progress on the floor. Through the glass wall the Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, is visible. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, seen from the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly the Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, which is itself reflected in the New Caledonia Glasshouse. General view of the glass and metal structure reflecting the late afternoon sunshine. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail showing the metal staircase with handrails leading to the rooftop walkways of the glass and metal structure in the winter morning light. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view from the side showing the glass and metal roof structures reflecting the morning light. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1834-36, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view, through a door, to the roof of the glass and metal structure lit by the afternoon light in winter.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse) on the left and New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse) on the right, 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France; seen in the morning light, with the sunlit interior wall of the New Caledonia Glasshouse fully visible in the photograph.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from the side showing the glass and metal structures reflecting the winter sunrise. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Austrobuxus carunculatus plant, its leaves highlighted against a dark background..
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Arthroclianthus in flower.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of carved wooden mask from New Caledonia.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of entrance to the glasshouse with New Caledonian crafts and artworks.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  General view of the building recently restored including the new access ramp at twilight on the day of its re-opening.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view 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 arid forest section. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of gardeners working at the plantation of an Araucaria, an evergreen coniferous tree.<br />
The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building. The Grand Gallery of Evolution is in the background.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. General view of the Grand Gallery of Evolution through the window. The plants inside the glasshouse are reflected in the window giving the scene a patterned texture. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of gardeners replanting the glasshouse. They have filled the new beds with earth and are now putting in the plants. Through the windows the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, is visible. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view of gardeners replanting the glasshouse. They have filled the new beds with earth and are now putting in the plants. Here two gardeners are about to move a plant from a wheelbarrow into the soil by the central walkway. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view of gardeners replanting the glasshouse. They have filled the new beds with earth and are now putting in the plants. Through the windows the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, is visible. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Aerial view of the Jardin des Plantes showing the Glasshouses in the afternoon light, left to right: Incubators, restored 1995-97, Paul Chemetov and Borja Huidobro; Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury; New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly Mexican Hothouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury; Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger,  and alongside it the Desert and Arid Land Glasshouse, 1930s.
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  • Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Aerial view of the Jardin des Plantes showing the Glasshouses in the afternoon light, left to right: Incubators, restored 1995-97, Paul Chemetov and Borja Huidobro; Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury; New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly Mexican Hothouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury; Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger,  and alongside it the Desert and Arid Land Glasshouse, 1930s. The main Avenue of the garden stretches out into the distance, with the Paris skyline in the background.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. General view of a worker putting old paving stones into position. They will be covered with soil to form a drainage system. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of folding glass panels reflecting the late afternoon light and the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly the Australian Glasshouse). The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view through the glass structure of the glasshouse, the glass windows reflecting the late afternoon light and the silhouettes of the trees of the Jardin des Plantes. Through a semi-opened window the glass and metal roof structure appears lit by the sunset. In the distance the Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse may be seen. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. General view of new radiators in a corner of the Glasshouse. Through the windows a worker is seen standing near the Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger. The scene is lit by the morning sunshine. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), and New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), both 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of new staircase lit by the afternoon sunshine, with the twin Glasshouses at the top. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Panoramic view through the decorative glass and metal windows showing  workers laying concrete paving slabs to form the new pathway through the glasshouse. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. High angle view of rooftop covered in snow, with the trees of the Jardin des Plantes, also snow covered, in the background. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, and Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury. Low angle view of glasshouse roofs covered in snow, with the Grande Mosquee de Paris (Great Mosque of Paris) in the background. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, and Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury. High angle view of the roofs during a snow storm, with the Grande Mosquee de Paris (Great Mosque of Paris) in the background. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view of the interior during renovation. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view of the interior during renovation work. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Panoramic view through the windows of the interior during renovation work. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. General view of the renovation works with a cement mixer in the foreground. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. General view of the renovation works with a cement mixer in the foreground. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view showing the glass and metal structure, with tarpaulins from the renovation works in the foreground. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.  Low angle view, through the glass walls, showing the renovation works within. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse) built in the 1830s by Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. General view of renovation works with a carpenter in the foreground. In the background are the Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, and the adjacent Desert and Arid Lands Glasshouse. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view from the side showing the glass and metal roof structures reflecting the late afternoon light. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view showing a concrete mixer in front of the glass and metal structure which is reflecting the late afternoon light. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse) built in the 1830s by Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view showing the glass and metal structure. The Art Deco style Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, is visible  through the glass walls,  beyond the living quarters between the two glasshouses. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of renovation works showing a pile of old paving stones which will be placed under the soil to form a drainage system in the Glasshouse. The Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury is visible through the glass walls. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from the front showing the glass and metal rooftop structures, with the turret of the Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, visible to the left, the main avenue of the Botanical Gardens to the right, and the Paris skyline behind. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Oblique view from the side showing the glass and metal rooftop structures reflecting late afternoon light. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail showing the sweeping arch of the Art Deco style Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse through the windows of the New Caledonia Glasshouse. The windows are fringed with foliage which reflects in the glass.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of walkways across the glass and metal roof structures in the winter early morning light. The Grand Gallery of Evolution is reflected in the cupola windows (right). The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view from the side showing the glass and metal roof structures, and below them, window panes reflecting the winter morning light. The New Caledonia Glasshouse, or Hothouse, was the first French glass and iron building.
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