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India Old Tuck Postcard CALCUTTA Botanical Gardens LAKEVintage Tuck's OILETTE ARt Artist Drawn Colour Postcard. The Lake, Botanical Gardens, Botanic Garden, Calcutta. Sunset. / Founded in 1786 by General Kyd. and enlarged by a series of able botanists from Roxburghe to Hooker, this garden has become the nursrey from which nearly every horticultural society in Europe has received its best examples of tropical vegetation. Not only is the flora of India represented here, but of the rest of the tropics: that of Africa and America flourishes in the open air as in its native soil.Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons Wide Wide World
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