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- ID
- c150
- Title
- "Bahamian Flower Show."
- Genre
- Essay
- Page Count
- 1
- Word Count
- 500
- Publisher
- Sunday Times
- Publication Year
- 1953
- Document Types
- Full-text Online
- Topics
- Gardening
Bates visits a tropical flower show wondering what it will have to offer, and finds beauty that is "luxuriant" and "exotic" in contrast to the "endearing cottage simplicities" typical of English flower shows.
Complete with detailed mention of outstanding specimens and accompanied by two drawings from the hand of John Minton.
In the Sunday Times (Issue 6789, May 31, 1953, p. 6, attached).
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