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See a glimpse of the Garden Museum collection. The objects tell the story of British gardens from the 16th century – when Tradescant the elder was born – until today.

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Photograph: Man & Woman by Garden Folly

Photograph: Bert Brock & Miniature Railway

Photograph: The Lake, Ramsdale Valley, Scarborough

Drawing: Garden Design by Cross of Shirley

Photograph: Boy with very tall Sunflower

‘The Wartime Vegetable Garden’ by Eleanour Sinclair Rohde

‘The Smallholder Gardener, Allotment-Holder & Poultry-Keeper’

Postcard: Men with Tools on Allotment or Market Garden

Postcard: ‘Our Allotment Outfit’ with Tools

Postcard: Allotment Gardening, Harrogate, World War I

Photograph: Abbey Hey Working Men’s Allotment Society, Manchester

Postcard: Men and a Girl on an Allotment

Postcard: Rain-soaked Man on Allotment

Postcard: Kettering Couple on an Allotment

Certificate: South Norwood Farm Allotment Society Limited

Photograph: Gardens at Callendar by George Washington Wilson

HMSO Bulletin: ‘Allotments’ No.90 by J Storey

Leaflet: World War II Vegetable Production

Photograph: Children Gardening on Allotment

Postcard: Man by Allotment Shed named ‘Gardener’s Rest’

Potato Competition, Lye & Wollescote Allotment Society, Northampton

‘Gardens at Hammersmith Allotments’ by Francis Dodd RA

‘Dig For Victory’ leaflet for Vegetables, World War II

Postcard: Man with Allotment Rhubarb

Postcard: Prisoners of War Gardening, Handforth Camp, Cheshire

Postcard: Schoolboys with Tools in Vegetable Garden

Dig For Victory Leaflet for Vegetables, World War II

Stereocard: People in an Allotment-style Vegetable Garden

Postcard: Man with a Potato from his Allotment

Postcard: Man in an Allotment Flower Garden