Royal Botanic Gardens, Port of Spain

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The Royal Botanic Gardens, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago were established in 1818. The gardens are located north of the Queen's Park Savannah and are one of the world's oldest Botanic Gardens. They occupy 61.8 acres or 25 hectares with approximately 700 trees, 13% of them indigenous to Trinidad and Tobago and the others collected world wide. Here we see one of the gardeners watering the plants.

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Colour: Black and White; Style: Landscape; Other: Bordered, Undivided
Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw.

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Trinidad and Tobago, Postcards, Botanical gardens--Trinidad and Tobago, Trees--Trinidad and Tobago, Benches--Trinidad and Tobago, Gardeners--Trinidad and Tobago, Clothing and dress--Trinidad and Tobago, [1920], Plants--Trinidad and Tobago, Hose--Trinidad and Tobago, Gardening--Trinidad and Tobago, Cities and towns--Trinidad and Tobago--Port of Spain

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