The Palm House provides a suitable environment for tropical plants, sheltering them from the inhospitable English climate. Before and after entering this tepid enclosure, there are benches for the visitors to sit on and rest their weary feet.

This photo was taken by a Kowa Super 66 medium format film camera with a KOWA 1:3.5/55 lens and Kowa L39•3C(UV) ø67 filter using Kodak Portra 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.