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Burnley 
Historic Photo Archive

The Pavilion (1884-1949). Work areas and classrooms for staff and students. (B91-003). 


Englishman, George Neilson, curator of the Burnley Gardens from 1872 to 1897. Both a gardener and a garden designer. (B91-376). 


1900. Boater hats and late Victorian clothing styles. The excellent seed collection displayed on the wall is from the English firm, Sutton. (B91-135). 


The ladies turning the soil in the 1890s. (B91-558). 
 

Alfred E. Bennett. Perhaps the first Burnley student to graduate with a Diploma (a three-year course). (B91-382). 

1894. A.E. Bennett's graduation certificate. (B91-383)


Students of the 1890s. The wheelbarrow with its iron wheel was made at Pentridge prison and was used the 1940s. (B91-582). 


1894. Students learning pruning techniques in the orchard. (B91-438). 


About 1890. Student-powered cylinder mower. (From A.E. Bennett's book 'Prize Essays'). (B91-303).


1909. The Principal's residence, sited in the gardens. (B91-242). 


The entrance to the Principal's residence. Sections of the house dated back to 1872. 1980. (B91-005). 


Edna Walling, a graduate of 1918, later renowned as a landscape garden designer. (B91-212). 


The Main Building, completed in 1949, with the (then) newly-planted Magnolia grandiflora.. (B91-022). 


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