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Cycad (Encephalartos altensteinii)
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Cycad ( Encephalartos altensteinii ) |
The cycad is being prepared to be moved (1984) |
An A frame is used to lift the cycad gently (1984) |
Cycad is ready to be lifted (1984) |
The cycad is lifted, while been closely observed all the way (1984) |
The team prepare to move the cycad from the Palm House (1984) |
The cycad is carefully pushed towards the exit of the Palm House (1984) |
(1984) |
The cycad isthe final plant to be taken out of the Palm House,prior to restoration (1984) |
(1984) |
The new pot, handcrafted on site by Kew horticulturists, Dave Cooke and Andrew Luke (2009) |
Dave Cooke building the new pot structure (2009)
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The completed pot for the cycad (2009) |
Encephelartos altensteinii by Matilda Smith (1891) |
Encephelartos altensteinii by Matilda Smith (1891) |
Cycad repotting 29 July 2009 |
Cycad repotting 29 July 2009 |
Cycad repotting 29 July 2009 |
Cycad repotting 29 July 2009 |
Cycad repotting 29 July 2009 |
Cycad repotting 29 July 2009 |
Cycad repotting 29 July 2009 |
Cycad repotting 29 July 2009 |
Cycad repotting 29 July 2009 |
Cycad repotting 29 July 2009 |
Cycad repotting 29 July 2009 |
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