Garden Door, Munstead Wood - Home of Gertrude Jekyll
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Garden Door, Munstead Wood - Home of Gertrude Jekyll
The Garden Door, Munstead Wood, Godalming, Surrey. The home of Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) - influential British garden designer, artist and writer. Date: circa 1910
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Designer Gertrude Godalming Jekyll Munstead Surrey
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This enchanting photograph captures the quintessential charm of Munstead Wood, the beloved home of the renowned British garden designer, artist, and writer, Gertrude Jekyll. Circa 1910, the image transports us back in time to the picturesque Surrey countryside, where Gertrude's creative spirit flourished. The focal point of the photograph is the charming garden door, which invites us into the magical world of Munstead Wood. The intricately carved wooden door, adorned with delicate flowers and foliage, is a testament to Gertrude's unparalleled design sensibility. The door opens up to a hidden oasis, where Gertrude's innovative garden designs came to life. Gertrude Jekyll, born in 1843, was a pioneering figure in the world of gardening and horticulture. Her influential work spanned over six decades, and her designs continue to inspire garden enthusiasts around the world. Her collaborations with renowned architect Edwin Lutyens resulted in some of the most beautiful gardens in the United Kingdom. Munstead Wood, located in the idyllic town of Godalming, Surrey, was Gertrude's personal sanctuary. The woodland garden, with its meandering paths, colorful borders, and serene ponds, was a reflection of her deep connection with nature. Gertrude's approach to gardening was holistic, blending form and function, beauty and practicality. This photograph is a captivating glimpse into the past, offering us a glimpse into the world of a truly inspiring woman. The Garden Door at Munstead Wood stands as a symbol of Gertrude Jekyll's enduring legacy, inviting us to explore the timeless beauty of nature and the art of gardening.
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