1896 – Glasshouses, Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin
Architect: James Boyd
Built by James Boyd of Glasgow as the Succulents,
Built by James Boyd of Glasgow as the Succulents,
Costing approximately $40,000 with design and materials from the New York firm of Lord &
Inspired in part by the landscape designs of H.W.S.
This spectacular dome is the largest single span glasshouse in the world,