Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Charles Moore Director of these Gardens from 1848 to 1896, Charles Moore was largely responsible for laying out the Gardens in their present form. An able botanist, he added much to knowledge of Australian plants. Many trees he introduced still survive here, including a number from the Pacific Islan
ds, to which he made several voyages. This wall remained standing after fire destroyed the original Gardens Kiosk in 1977. It was built in the 1880's and is an example of the architecture of Charles M
Listen to the audio guide for plaque № 56600 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off