From Garden City to Green City
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Friday, 23 September 2011 -
Sunday, 1 April 2012
Garden Museum, Lambeth Palace Road, Southbank, SE1 7LB
How Much:
£7.00 (Admission)
, £6.00 (Concessions)
The Garden Museum presents an exploration of the green city movement that sprung up in Victorian times and continues in various guises to this day.
From a time when Brixton and Waterloo were rural idylls right up to today when guerilla gardeners plant flowers in cracks in the road, the exhibition charts the zig-zag of history through books, art, photography, maps, diagrams and films.
Until 01.04.12.
From a time when Brixton and Waterloo were rural idylls right up to today when guerilla gardeners plant flowers in cracks in the road, the exhibition charts the zig-zag of history through books, art, photography, maps, diagrams and films.
Until 01.04.12.
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