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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. Low angle view  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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  • Glasshouses, 19th and 20th centuries, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Jardin des Plantes, Paris, France. Low angle view showing, left to right, incubators, restored 1995-97, by Paul Chemetov and Borja Huidobro, Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger. A workman is restoring a door in the passageway between the incubator and the Plant History Glasshouse.
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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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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly the Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, in the Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of window pane in the late afternoon light, through which may be seen the New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, 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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  • 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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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of fossilized leaf.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of fossilized leaf.
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of glass and metal decorative door into the Plant History Glasshouse, seen from the passageway from the Incubators.
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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 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 the renovated glasshouse being redeveloped with plants. 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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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from below of the lift wheel against the glass and iron roof lit by the sunset. The lift is located in the small passageway between the Plant History Glasshouse and the incubators.
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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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  • Reflection of the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse) in the windows of the New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse) both 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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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly the Australian Glasshouse) built in the 1830s by Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view showing plants growing amidst the glass and metal structure.
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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 on both sides of the waterfall with earth and are now putting in the plants on either side of the central walkway. 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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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from behind of a builder working on a new glass and iron door to the passageway between the Plant History Glasshouse and the incubators.
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  • Incubators, restored 1995-97, Paul Chemetov and Borja Huidobro, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, and passageway to  Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury. Oblique low angle view of the glass and iron passageway roof, through which is visble the Plant History Glasshouse.
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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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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse) (right), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France and Incubators, (left) restored, 1995-1997, by Paul Chemetov and Borja Huidobro. Low angle view  showing the linked glass and metal structures reflecting the winter early morning light. In the middle is the small annex building containing the passage between the Plant History Glasshouse and the Incubators.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of glass and metal decorative door into the Plant History Glasshouse, lit by the afternoon sun. Through the door the luxuriant Tropical foliage 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. 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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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from the front of the stairway arches, seen from the first floor of the passageway between the incubators and the Plant History Glasshouse.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view showing the glass and iron structure reflecting the winter early morning light. To the left is the small annexe building containing the passage between the Plant History Glasshouse and the incubators.
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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, 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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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. General view of renovation works between the Plant History Glasshouse and the incubators. Worker, equipment and plants are laid out as if to form a still life picture.
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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 Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury is visible through the windows.
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  • Incubators, restored 1995-97, Paul Chemetov and Borja Huidobro, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France,  and Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury. View from below of the glass and metal roof of the Incubators, through which the Plant History Glasshouse is visible.
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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 showing cyatheales growing in the glass and metal structure.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of the freight elevator machinery seen against the glass and iron wall, first floor, passageway between incubators and Plant History Glasshouse.
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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. 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. 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. 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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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of luxuriant Tropical plants, mainly cyathales, in the late afternoon light. In the background the New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly Mexican glasshouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury, is visible through the glass and metal 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  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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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. High angle view of the glass and iron roof structure with plants visible below the struts. Beyond it may be seen the New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse) also built in the 1830s by Charles 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), 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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  • Corridor between the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, and the Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse (formerly Le Jardin d'Hiver or Winter Gardens), 1936, René Berger. Low angle view of the long, narrow subterranean corridor.
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  • New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly Mexican Hothouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View of the glass and metal structure in the late afternoon light, reflecting the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly the Australian Glasshouse). The New Caledonia Glasshouse is the oldest French glass and metal 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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  • 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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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly the Australian Glasshouse), 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 early morning sunlight, through which may be seen the luxuriant foliage within.
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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, (foreground) and the New Caledonia Glasshouse, formerly The Mexican Hothouse (background), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury.  Low angle view in the late afternoon light, showing the glass and metal 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, 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 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) 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of the glass and metal structure with the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly the Australian Glasshouse) in the background.
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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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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from the side of roof with cupola showing the glass and iron structure. In the background is the minaret of the Grande Mosquee de Paris (Great Mosque of Paris).
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from below of cyatheales with the glass and metal roof structure in the background.
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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. Detail of window panes reflecting the late afternoon light and the twin New Caledonia glasshouse. Through a rectangular window the inside vegetation may be seen beneath the glass and metal structure lit by the afternoon light.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. High angle view of a corner of the glasshouse, lit by the afternoon sun, where a Podocarpus Elongata plant from South West Africa is growing. Through the windows the New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly Mexican Hothouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury, is visible, with the main Avenue of the Jardin des Plantes and the Paris skyline in the background.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from the side of the glass and iron rooftop cupola. In the background is the minaret of the Grande Mosquee de Paris (Great Mosque of Paris.)
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view showing the glass and iron structure on a midsummer evening with the interior illuminated to show the luxuriant plants growing there.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view showing the glass and iron structure in the morning light. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail showing the glass and iron structure at sunset reflecting the Grand Gallery of Evolution in its many panes. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Exterior of the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of the glass and metal wall which is reflecting the New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1834-36, Rohault de Fleury. Through the windows may be seen the luxuriant vegetation.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from above of the walkway along the wall of the Glasshouse, lit by the afternoon light which is filtered by the amazingly varied foliage in the Glasshouse, including Araucaria cunninghamii, an Australian variety of Pine.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of the new double door system to the glasshouse. Through the glass and metal structure the New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly Mexican Hothouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury, is visible in the background, lit by the afternoon sun.
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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. High angle view showing the glass and iron roof structure in the early morning winter light. In the distance is the Grande Mosquee de Paris (Great Mosque of Paris).
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of the metal roof structure lit by the sunset with the foliage of a Podocarpus Elongata (SW Africa) in the background.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail showing the glass and iron structure at night reflecting the Grand Gallery of Evolution in its many panes. The illuminated foliage inside glows through the reflections.
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  • New passageway between the Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France and the New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse), 1830s, Charles Rohault de Fleury.  Low angle view showing tarpaulins protecting the recently built passageway.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. High angle view of the interior of the glasshouse showing the glass and metal roof structure and the luxuriant Tropical vegetation lit by the afternoon sun. At the left of the picture a Podocarpus Elongata plant from South West Africa is growing.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Selaginella plant growing amongst rocks in the glasshouse, lit by the afternoon sun.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of a cyca plant in the midday light which throws shadows onto the niched wall of the Glasshouse.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Gnetum gnemon leaves in a corner of the glasshouse
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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. View of a Podocarpus Elongata (SW Africa) from the first floor of the glasshouse.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of cyatheales under the arching glass and metal roof of the glasshouse. In the foreground new plants are staked with Equisetum myriochaetum plants.
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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. View from below of the glass and metal structure with the foliage of a Podocarpus Elongata (SW Africa) on the top right of the picture and the New Caledonia Glasshouse in the background.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Marattia Plant in the midday light which throws shadows onto the niched wall of the Glasshouse.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. General view of Selaginella plant in the glasshouse lit by the midday sun.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of a cyathea australis trunk against the glass and metal structure of the glasshouse.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of cyatheales in the glasshouse.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from the side of Information Board with details of the Glasshouse ecosystem. In the background are Selaginella plants.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. High angle view of workers positioning a fossilised tree trunk from Arizona, USA, in the glasshouse.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of star shaped Crinum Asiaticum flowers with the windows of the Glasshouse in the background.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. High angle panoramic view of the interior of the glasshouse showing the glass and metal structure and the luxuriant Tropical vegetation lit by the afternoon sun. At the far end a Podocarpus Elongata plant from South West Africa is growing.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of the new double door system to the glasshouse lit by the afternoon sun, with an Aristolochia gigantea plant in the foreground.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of reflections of the glass and metal structure in water pooling on the new paving stones of the paths through the Glasshouse.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Crinum asiaticum flower lit by the afternoon light, with the glass and metal structure of the Glasshouse in the background.
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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. Detail of new radiators 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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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian greenhouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Panoramic view of the glasshouse seen in a morning light with the seeds incubators (called "les couveuses") on the left.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of star shaped Crinum Asiaticum flowers in a profusion of blooms with the windows of the Glasshouse in the background.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of conifer growing near rocks in the glasshouse
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of cyatheales in the glasshouse.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. General view of building works between this and the New Caledonia Glasshouse (formerly The Mexican Hothouse).
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from below of the glass and metal roof structure and the luxuriant Tropical vegetation in the glasshouse lit by the afternoon sun.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1834, Charles Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Low angle view of a cyathea australis tree fern overlooking a marattia plant beneath the metal roof structure.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of Crinum asiaticum flower, at an oblique angle, lit by the afternoon light, with the glass and metal structure of the Glasshouse in the background.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Detail of view through the window showing the luxuriant Tropical vegetation in the glasshouse and its reflection in the glass and metal structure.
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  • Plant History Glasshouse (formerly Australian Glasshouse), 1830s, Rohault de Fleury, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. View from below of heating pipes in the machine room which provide heating to all the glasshouses in the Jardin des Plantes.
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