The first female gardeners employed at London's Kew Gardens: Eleanor Morland, Gertude Cope and Alice Hutchings.
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The first female gardeners employed at London's Kew Gardens: Eleanor Morland, Gertude Cope and Alice Hutchings. Photographed in 1896.
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The first female gardeners employed at London's Kew Gardens: Eleanor Morland, Gertude Cope and Alice Hutchings. Photographed in 1896.
@rolf Great photo.
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Photo. Monochrome.
Three women, standing formally, and looking to camera. They're wearing caps, jackets, waistcoats, trousers (plus fours), leather shoes and gaiters.
The person on the left is slouching, hands in pockets. With a watchchain on the waistcoat. -
The first female gardeners employed at London's Kew Gardens: Eleanor Morland, Gertude Cope and Alice Hutchings. Photographed in 1896.
@rolf Nothing at all queer going on here.
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The first female gardeners employed at London's Kew Gardens: Eleanor Morland, Gertude Cope and Alice Hutchings. Photographed in 1896.
OK. I know what I've said in the past, but any more than this? It might just be "too much tweed"
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@rolf Nothing at all queer going on here.
What are you talking about. They are good friends.
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@rolf Great photo.
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Photo. Monochrome.
Three women, standing formally, and looking to camera. They're wearing caps, jackets, waistcoats, trousers (plus fours), leather shoes and gaiters.
The person on the left is slouching, hands in pockets. With a watchchain on the waistcoat.@Tony_Meredith Thanks!
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The first female gardeners employed at London's Kew Gardens: Eleanor Morland, Gertude Cope and Alice Hutchings. Photographed in 1896.
@rolf I'm a professional gardener, and my first thought was that I simply couldn't imagine pruning roses and pulling weeds in such amazing outfits!
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@rolf I'm a professional gardener, and my first thought was that I simply couldn't imagine pruning roses and pulling weeds in such amazing outfits!
@I_am_a_plant Different times
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What are you talking about. They are good friends.
@futurebird
Just a trio of ladylike young ladies do lady things.
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