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Attributed to Jabez Hughes (1819-84)
Auracaria [sic] imbricata. Planted by H.R.H, the Duchess of Kent on her 60th birthday, 17th August 1847. In Barton Carriage Ring, Osborne c.1873
Carbon print | 21.1 x 18.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2102475
![Auracaria [sic] imbricata. Planted by H. R. H, the Duchess of Kent on her 60th birthday, 17th August 1847. In Barton Carriage Ring, Osborne](https://www.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/a/b/889524-1558004490.jpg?itok=Pcyg2iFf "Auracaria [sic] imbricata. Planted by H. R. H, the Duchess of Kent on her 60th birthday, 17th August 1847. In Barton Carriage Ring, Osborne")
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Photograph of an Araucaria imbricate, or monkey-puzzle tree, in the carriage ring at Barton. The gentleman on the left may be Mr Toward.
The tree was planted by Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861) on her 60th birthday on 17th August 1847Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria
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Medium and techniques
Carbon print
Measurements
21.1 x 18.3 cm (image)
26.3 x 31.3 cm (page dimensions)
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