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Under the reign of George III there was a revival of interest in English gothic with mock castles and ruins becoming the central feature for many landscape gardens. Buildings such as follies and treehouses...
After the death of Capability Brown in 1783, Humphrey Repton became recognised as his natural successor and used visible terraces and flowers to decorate the landscape. However, both Brown and Repton were...
With the variety and growth of suburban gardens, a gardener could create his own make-believe world, and with Chinese, Egyptian, rhododendron and rock gardens, and this is what he did. The surrounding...
After World War I loss of confidence set in. Ideas were adapted from the past and people became more immediately concerned with collecting as many species and hybrids as possible. Immediacy was all and...
Considers the relationship between design order and biological order in nature and man, and includes a method of ‘landscape appraisal’. Although prepared for the Indian subcontinent, examples are...
Explores 18th-century interest in the natural world as seen in the scenery admired, the landscapes and paintings enjoyed and the gardens that were created.
Almost every aspect of the English landscape has been created by man. Shows the way in which the natural woodlands were cleared; how marshland, fen and moor were reclaimed; how fields were created; how...
A survey of the design and landscaping of new towns in Britain, showing what has been achieved at Stevenage and Crawley and in the development of the city centres of Birmingham, Coventry, Cumbernauld and...
The life and work of Capability Brown, one of the first landscape gardeners, showing the great influence he had on the development of landscape design during the eighteenth century. Among the locations shown...
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