Summary The lure of the tropics is covered, including its diversity of plant species, brilliance of colors, leaf shapes, and forms: as illustrated two centuries apart in the paintings and writings of "exploratrices intrépides" Marianne North and Margaret Mee; from within the lush, personal paradise at Villa Pancha in the Dominican Republic, one of Asia's oldest botanic gardens, Keban Raya in Indonesia; and Hawaii's youngest, Ho'omaluhia on Oahu.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Audrey Hepburn Penelope Hobhouse Graham Stuart Thomas Ryan Gainey
Genres : Documentary
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Broadway, Westminster, London, England, UK
Production companies : Perennial Productions
Summary The lure of the tropics is covered, including its diversity of plant species, brilliance of colors, leaf shapes, and forms: as illustrated two centuries apart in the paintings and writings of "exploratrices intrépides" Marianne North and Margaret Mee; from within the lush, personal paradise at Villa Pancha in the Dominican Republic, one of Asia's oldest botanic gardens, Keban Raya in Indonesia; and Hawaii's youngest, Ho'omaluhia on Oahu.
Genres : Documentary
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Broadway, Westminster, London, England, UK
Production companies : Perennial Productions