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381.  Floral Display House interior.

Floral Display House interior. Pandanus, topiary specimens in photograph. (Probably one of the first topiary exhibits). 



1917

382.  Floral Display House, south end with banana pit.

Plate 5, Vol. 4, 1916 MBG Bulletin. 



1916

383.  Shakespearean Garden in Floral Display House. View toward north end.

Shakespearean Garden in Floral Display House with view toward north end. Topiaries and juniper trees. John Noyes design. 



1916

384.  Spring Flower Show. View in Floral Display House looking north.

1924 Spring Flower Show. View in Floral Display House looking north. Marble statue of lady with rose in background. 



1924

385.  MBG Gardeners Staff

Gardening staff posed in front of Mausoleum grounds. This portrait shows Gurney in front, looking slightly to the right. This is the image used in the 'World of Plants' publication. (Envelope in Trelease's handwriting.) Same group and day as GPN 1982-0334. PRINT AVAILABLE -- SEE PHO 2006-0796. 



1890

386.  Lily Ponds, Main Garden -- Newly Finished

Newly finished lily pools. The new pools were lined up with Flora Ave. which had been redone as it exists today. The original Main Gate is visible in the background and is lined up with the location of the old Flora Blvd. 



1917

387.  Main Garden Lily Pools with concrete construction; lilies in fall of 1917.

Main Garden Lily Pools with concrete construction in the fall of 1917. Newly constructed Palm House is in the background. 



1917

388.  Shakespearean Garden in Floral Display House. View toward north end.

Shakespearean Garden in Floral Display House with view towards north end. John Noyes design. 



1916

389.  Ricinus communis. Group of plants with gardener standing by Test Garden. [Castor Oil Plant]

Ricinus communis also know as the Castor Oil Plant. Group of plants with gardener standing by Test Garden. 



1921

390.  Acer dasycarpum on Floral Avenue.

Approach to Garden. Acer Dasycarpum lining Floral Avenue before the Great Cyclone of 1896 destroyed them. Floral Ave. was later named Flora Place after the development of the Shaw neighborhood began in 1897. 



1891

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