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2010WONDERLAND: THE MAGIC OF THE ROSEOpens 4 December - The Magic of the Rose unravels the fabulous tales of love, passion and secrecy that have made the Rose revered by royalty, praised by poets, and enjoyed by gardeners and the world. ![]() LUCY CRANWELL: WALK ON THE WILD SIDELucy Cranwell: Walk on the Wild Side investigates how Cranwell, one of New Zealand’s first female scientists, earnt international acclaim for her groundbreaking work on the reconstruction of ancient botanical landscapes of the southern hemisphere. Now showing until 5 September. |
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