This lovely colour scene is at David Livingstone Centre in Summer 1967. Photographed on the lower slopes to the Clyde at the old Rose Garden (no longer there). Pink and Red roses grow over the wooden trellis and offer a nice setting to take a walk, sit on a park bench, or enjoy the beauty […]
In the 1930’s if you asked somebody in Blantyre, “Have you seen the Rose Garden?“, everybody would know exactly where you meant. Today, not so much. Pictured here in 1929, in what I believe to be a previously unpublished photo online is Blantyre’s beautifully tended Rose Garden. This small terraced garden was incredibly well kept, […]