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Inside Kew's Magnificent Palm House
As gardens were transformed by new, exotic plants, the technology of the Victorians led to the creation of some of the most spectacular buildings of the era to house them. Monty explores Kew’s Palm House – an engineering triumph, reflecting the spirit of the age.
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