Bath Botanical Gardens


Bath Botanical Gardens were the first serious gardens in the hemisphere and marked a turning point in the intellectual curiosity and professionalisation of the empire as it sought to discover new economic opportunities for its colonies.

Image courtesy of Jamaica Photograph Collection


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