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View of the 1868 Main Conservatory looking north with visitors in the foreground. The image was probably taken from top of the Observatory, old Gasometer visible in distance.
1890 |
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Main Conservatory Greenhouse with Juno and visitors in the foreground. The view is looking to the north. 'Shaw's Garden'
1890 |
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View of the parterre with gentlemen on paths. Juno is in center. Victory and museum can be seen in background. View is looking south from the steps of the Main Conservatory.
1890 |
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MBG Herbaceous Garden, contact sheet of all 8 photographs which are part of a panoramic view of the garden shortly before it was removed and replaced. Image taken from roof of newly constructed Palm House.
1914 |
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Lithograph showing the "parterre." with the Museum and Observatory in the background. A parterre is a garden consisting of an ornamental arrangement of flower beds. Today this space is occupied by the lily pools in front of the Climatron; view is the to the south. The small pine tree in the middle would eventually become the first location for the sculpture "Juno."
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Parterre view with the Observatory and Tower Grove House in background. View is to the south.
1900 |
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View showing part of the Parterre.
1900 |
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Agave filifera filamentose growing in wooden tub in the Parterre. Back side of Juno is in the background. Color magic lantern slide.
1910 |
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Parterre view with Juno in the foreground to the right c.1900. Main Gate visible in the background. Image taken from color magic lantern slide.
1900 |
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