Recreating the Garden of Eden : a case study of London's Vauxhall Gardens from the eighteenth to mid-nineteenth century

• Main Author: Giam, Mezza
• Other Authors: Faizah Binte Zakaria
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2022
• Subjects: Humanities::History
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155956
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Aspirations to remake the lost Garden of Eden on earth have been fulfilled by the tools of science, technology, and capitalism ever since the Scientific Revolution. Weaving together environmental and social history, this thesis employs Vauxhall Gardens as a case study to demonstrate how the recreati...