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he interwar period in Britain saw a flowering of artists who retreated to planting and painting in their gardens; ultimately their own private havens. A new exhibition will bring together intimate depictions of gardens, greenhouses and favoured specimens by various artists. This period also saw several artists engaging with public spaces amidst a growing interest in recreation. From fireworks and fairgrounds to picnics and parties, these images captured a is on from 22 March to 25 June 2023.

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