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Le Caire, galeries int. du palais de Choubra / Bonfils.

Le Caire, galeries int. du palais de Choubra / Bonfils.

Pool meets edge of palace loggia, Cairo. No. 83. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg w... More

[The Curtained Pavilion at the Imperial Palace at Kağıthane]

[The Curtained Pavilion at the Imperial Palace at Kağıthane]

Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[The big pool in the garden of the Imperial Palace on the shores of Beylerbeyi]

[The big pool in the garden of the Imperial Palace on the shores of Be...

Pool at the Beylerbey Sarayı (palace). Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 35. No. 581. In album: Palaces, mosques, monument... More

[Artificial cascade at Kağıthane]

[Artificial cascade at Kağıthane]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 29. No. 891. In album: Palaces, mosques, monuments, and other structures, Istanbul and e... More

[A pavilion of the Imperial Palace on the shores of Beylerbeyi]

[A pavilion of the Imperial Palace on the shores of Beylerbeyi]

Pavilion at the Beylerbey Sarayı (palace). The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

[Mosque on the Göksu] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

[Mosque on the Göksu] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 31. No. 94. Possibly the Deǧirmen Mosque, which was located in the valley of the Göksu a... More

[The Curtained Pavilion at the Imperial Palace at Kağıthane]

[The Curtained Pavilion at the Imperial Palace at Kağıthane]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 30. No. 892. In album: Palaces, mosques, monuments, and other structures, Istanbul and e... More

[The Imperial Palace at Kağıthane] / Abdullah Frères.

[The Imperial Palace at Kağıthane] / Abdullah Frères.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 27. No. 888. In album: Palaces, mosques, monuments, and other structures, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: ... More

[The Çadır Pavilion in the Imperial Garden at Yıldız]

[The Çadır Pavilion in the Imperial Garden at Yıldız]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 14. No. 818. The Çadir Pavilion is no longer in existence. In album: Yıldız and Topkapı ... More

[The Imperial Palace at Kağıthane]

[The Imperial Palace at Kağıthane]

Photograph possibly by Abdullah Frères. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 28. In album: Palaces, mosques, monuments, and other structures, Istanbul and environs, ... More

White House from south lawn, Washington, D.C

White House from south lawn, Washington, D.C

5386 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1900 by C. L. Wasson. No. 257c.

A marvel of beauty, the Taj Mahal, Agra, India

A marvel of beauty, the Taj Mahal, Agra, India

Picryl description: Public domain image related to Hindu, India, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Several boats in a pool next to temporary plaster buildings made for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in Saint Louis, Missouri]

[Several boats in a pool next to temporary plaster buildings made for ...

Copyright by Louisiana Purchase Exposition Co. No. 10901. Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

["Près Choisis," Albert Herter house, Georgica Pond, East Hampton, New York. Fountain in orange and yellow garden]

["Près Choisis," Albert Herter house, Georgica Pond, East Hampton, New...

Site History. House Architecture: Grovesnor Atterbury, 1898-1899. Landscape: Adele McGinnis (Mrs. Albert) and Albert Herter from 1898. Today: House, but not garden, extant. Photographed when Frances Benjamin Jo... More

["Darena," George Barton French house, Southampton, New York. Flower garden]

["Darena," George Barton French house, Southampton, New York. Flower g...

Site history. In 1914 George Barton French acquired the house from John B. Cauldwell, director of the Fine Arts of the United States Commission to the Paris Exposition of 1900. On slide (handwritten): "F" and "... More

["Gardenside," Frederick Augustus Snow house, Ox Pasture Road, Southampton, New York. Looking south to catalpa arbor]

["Gardenside," Frederick Augustus Snow house, Ox Pasture Road, Southam...

Site History. Landscape: Clarence Fowler, circa 1913. Associated Name: Mary Palen (Mrs. Frederick A.) Snow. Other: For garden plan, see LC-J717-X103-4. Today: Garden not extant. On slide (handwritten): "S" and ... More

["The Fens," Lorenzo Easton Woodhouse house, Huntting Lane, East Hampton, New York. Reflecting pool]

["The Fens," Lorenzo Easton Woodhouse house, Huntting Lane, East Hampt...

Site History. House Architecture: Joseph Greenleaf Thorp, by 1903. Landscape: Maurice Collins, gardener. Associated Name: Mary Kennedy (Mrs. Lorenzo E.) Woodhouse. Today: House and garden not extant. On slide (... More

["Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island. Blue Garden, view to well head with columns and pergola at north end]

["Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Ne...

Public domain reproduction of colorized lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Dr. Peter Brown Wyckoff house, Gin Lane, Southampton, New York. View from east terrace]

[Dr. Peter Brown Wyckoff house, Gin Lane, Southampton, New York. View ...

Site History. House Architecture: Barney & Chapman, built circa 1900. Landscape: Hicks Nursery, Jericho, New York, circa 1900. Associated Name: Cora Dillon (Mrs. Peter B.) Wyckoff. Other: Later known as "Wooldo... More

[Wallace Reid house, East Hampton, New York. Sundial and ornamental pool]

[Wallace Reid house, East Hampton, New York. Sundial and ornamental po...

Site History. Landscape: Emma Read (Mrs. Wallace) Reid. On slide (handwritten): "Mrs. Wallace Reid." Photographed when Frances Benjamin Johnston and Mattie Edwards Hewitt worked together. Title, date, and subje... More

["Killenworth," George Dupont Pratt house, Glen Cove, New York. Green Garden]

["Killenworth," George Dupont Pratt house, Glen Cove, New York. Green ...

Site History. House Architecture: Trowbridge & Ackerman, 1908-1913. Landscape: James Leal Greenleaf, circa 1913. Site and drive planning in "Dosoris," the Pratt family compound with houses belonging to the chil... More

Mosque of Abraham and pool of sacred fish, Urfa, Mesopotamia

Mosque of Abraham and pool of sacred fish, Urfa, Mesopotamia

Stereograph showing two men and a boy standing at the Pool of Sacred Fish (Balikligöl) next to the mosque of Halil-ur-Rahman. J200041 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 11631.

["Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island. Blue Garden, view to well head and pergola at north end]

["Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Ne...

Site History. House Architecture: Howells & Stokes, 1910. Landscape: Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., Henry Hill Blossom, Olmsted Brothers, 1908-1913, 1915-1916; Hempsted of Boston, contractors; John Greatorex, garde... More

["Uplands," Charles Templeton Crocker house, 400 Uplands Drive, Hillsborough, California. View to porte cochère terrace with herbaceous border]

["Uplands," Charles Templeton Crocker house, 400 Uplands Drive, Hillsb...

Site History. House: Willis Jefferson Polk, built 1913-1915. Landscape: Willis Jefferson Polk, from 1913 on 160 acres. Other: Garden not extant, house now Crystal Springs Uplands School. Slide used with lecture... More

["Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island. Blue Garden, view to pergola]

["Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Ne...

Title and date information provided by Sam Watters, 2012. Print made by Library of Congress. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.

["El Fureidis," James Waldron Gillespie house, Parra Grande Lane, Montecito, California. Stairs at water terrace]

["El Fureidis," James Waldron Gillespie house, Parra Grande Lane, Mont...

Site History. House Architecture: Bertram Grovesnor Goodhue with Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson, built from 1905-1906; Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey, Supervising Architects. Landscape: Bertram Grovesnor Goodhue with Cram... More

[James Kennedy Moffitt house, 86 Sea View Avenue, Piedmont, California. View from house to water terrace]

[James Kennedy Moffitt house, 86 Sea View Avenue, Piedmont, California...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[James Kennedy Moffitt house, 86 Sea View Avenue, Piedmont, California. View from house arcade to water terrace]

[James Kennedy Moffitt house, 86 Sea View Avenue, Piedmont, California...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

["Newmar," Senator George Almer Newhall house, 1761 Manor Drive, Hillsborough, California. View from house terrace]

["Newmar," Senator George Almer Newhall house, 1761 Manor Drive, Hills...

Site History. House: Lewis Parsons Hobart, completed 1913. Landscape: Lewis Parsons Hobart, completed 1913, on twenty acres. Associated Name: Caroline Taylor (Mrs. George Almer) Newhall. Other: Later called "La... More

["Uplands," Charles Templeton Crocker house, 400 Uplands Drive, Hillsborough, California. View to porte cochère terrace]

["Uplands," Charles Templeton Crocker house, 400 Uplands Drive, Hillsb...

Site History. House: Willis Jefferson Polk, built 1913-1915. Landscape: Willis Jefferson Polk, from 1913 on 160 acres. Other: Garden not extant, house now Crystal Springs Uplands School. Slide used with lecture... More

["Uplands," Charles Templeton Crocker house, 400 Uplands Drive, Hillsborough, California. View to porte cochère terrace across reflecting pool]

["Uplands," Charles Templeton Crocker house, 400 Uplands Drive, Hillsb...

Site History. House Architecture: Willis Jefferson Polk, built 1913-1915. Landscape: Willis Jefferson Polk, from 1913 on 160 acres. Other: Garden not extant, house now Crystal Springs Uplands School. Slide used... More

[James Kennedy Moffitt house, 86 Sea View Avenue, Piedmont, California. View from house to water terrace]

[James Kennedy Moffitt house, 86 Sea View Avenue, Piedmont, California...

Site History. House Architecture: Willis Jefferson Polk, built 1912. Landscape: Probably Willis Jefferson Polk. Associated Name: Pauline Fore (Mrs. James K.) Moffitt. Today: Only house extant. Pan with pipe, sc... More

["Mi Sueño," Herbert Coppell house, 1245 South Grand Avenue, Pasadena, California. View from dining room to reflecting pool]

["Mi Sueño," Herbert Coppell house, 1245 South Grand Avenue, Pasadena,...

Photo shows the fountain head sculpture, "Medusa," by Marie Apel. (Sculptor is identified as Apel in Country Life in America, 1923, and Reginald T. Townsend, The Book of Gardens and Gardening, 1924). Site Histo... More

["Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island. Blue Garden, view to pergola]

["Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Ne...

No. 1103. No. 357c. Handwritten on back: "Blue Garden." Title and date information provided by Sam Watters, 2012. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

["El Fureidis," James Waldron Gillespie house, Parra Grande Lane, Montecito, California. Water terrace facade]

["El Fureidis," James Waldron Gillespie house, Parra Grande Lane, Mont...

Site History. House Architecture: Bertram Grovesnor Goodhue with Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson, built from 1905-1906; Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey, Supervising Architects. Landscape: Bertram Grovesnor Goodhue with Cram... More

["Kimberly Crest," John Alfred Kimberly house, 1325 Prospect Drive, Redlands, California. Italian garden]

["Kimberly Crest," John Alfred Kimberly house, 1325 Prospect Drive, Re...

Site History. House Architecture: French revival chateau, Dennis & Farwell, built 1897. Landscape: George Edwin Bergstrom, after 1905. Associated Name: Helen Cheney (Mrs. J. Alfred) Kimberly. Other: House built... More

["Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island. Blue Garden, view to pergola]

["Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Ne...

No. 1103. No. 357c. Handwritten on back: "6"; "(2)"; "Out, replace"; "Copy 1 5x7, 1 4x5"; and "Mrs Arthur C. James, Newport." Corresponding hand-colored lantern slide is: LC-J717-X105- 4. Title and date informa... More

["Villa Rose," Joseph Donahoe Grant house, 2260 Redington Road, Hillsborough, California. View from house library to swimming pool]

["Villa Rose," Joseph Donahoe Grant house, 2260 Redington Road, Hillsb...

Site History. House Architecture: Lewis Parsons Hobart, completed 1912. Landscape: Lewis Parsons Hobart and Edith Macleay (Mrs. Joseph D.) Grant, completed 1912. Other: Later called "Strawberry Hill." Today: Ho... More

"Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island. Blue Garden, view to well head and pergola at north end

"Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, New...

Site History. House Architecture: Howells & Stokes, 1910. Landscape: Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., Henry Hill Blossom, Olmsted Brothers, 1908-1913, 1915-1916; Hempsted of Boston, contractors; John Greatorex, garde... More

["El Fureidis," James Waldron Gillespie house, Parra Grande Lane, Montecito, California. View from house to casino]

["El Fureidis," James Waldron Gillespie house, Parra Grande Lane, Mont...

Site History. House Architecture: Bertram Grovesnor Goodhue with Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson, built from 1905-1906; Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey, Supervising Architects. Landscape: Bertram Grovesnor Goodhue with Cram... More

["Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island. Blue Garden, view to pergola]

["Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Ne...

Site History. House Architecture: Howells & Stokes, 1910. Landscape: Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., Henry Hill Blossom, Olmsted Brothers, 1908-1913, 1915-1916; Hempsted of Boston, contractors; John Greatorex, garde... More

["New Place," William Henry Crocker house, 80 New Place Road, Hillsborough, California. Reflecting pool]

["New Place," William Henry Crocker house, 80 New Place Road, Hillsbor...

Site History. House: Lewis Parsons Hobart, completed 1910. Landscape: Bruce Porter, completed 1910. Associated Name: Ethel Sperry (Mrs. William H.) Crocker. Today: Garden not extant; house now Burlingame Countr... More

["Uplands," Charles Templeton Crocker house, 400 Uplands Drive, Hillsborough, California. Reflecting pool]

["Uplands," Charles Templeton Crocker house, 400 Uplands Drive, Hillsb...

Site History. House Architecture: Willis Jefferson Polk, built 1913-1915. Landscape: Willis Jefferson Polk, from 1913 on 160 acres. Today: Garden not extant, house now Crystal Springs Uplands School. Slide used... More

["Killenworth," George Dupont Pratt house, Glen Cove, New York. Green Garden]

["Killenworth," George Dupont Pratt house, Glen Cove, New York. Green ...

Public domain reproduction of lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

["Beechgate," Robert Carmer Hill house, Woodland Avenue, Englewood, New Jersey. Fountain in flower garden]

["Beechgate," Robert Carmer Hill house, Woodland Avenue, Englewood, Ne...

Site History. Landscape: Anna Gilman (Mrs. Robert C.) Hill, on four acres, circa 1911. Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Forms part of: Garden and historic house lecture series... More

General view of garden at Beacon Hill House, Newport residence of Arthur Curtis James, Esq. Olmsted Brothers, Landscape Architects

General view of garden at Beacon Hill House, Newport residence of Arth...

Illus. in: John Taylor Boyd, Jr. "The Work of Olmsted Brothers," Architectural Record, v. 44 (Dec. 1918): p. 509, middle. Date on photo based on presence of columns around the well head; the columns no longer... More

Pergola and one of the pools at Beacon Hill House, Newport residence of Arthur Curtis James, Esq. Olmsted Brothers, Landscape Architects

Pergola and one of the pools at Beacon Hill House, Newport residence o...

Illus. in: John Taylor Boyd, Jr. "The Work of Olmsted Brothers," Architectural Record, v. 44 (Dec. 1918): p. 509, bottom.

General plan of the Blue Garden at Beacon Hill House, Newport residence of Arthur Curtis James, Esq. Olmsted Brothers, Landscape Architects

General plan of the Blue Garden at Beacon Hill House, Newport residenc...

Illus. in: John Taylor Boyd, Jr. "The Work of Olmsted Brothers," Architectural Record, v. 44 (Dec. 1918): p. 510.

View of garden and house, Beacon Hill House, Newport residence of Arthur Curtis James, Esq. Olmsted Brothers, Landscape Architects

View of garden and house, Beacon Hill House, Newport residence of Arth...

Illus. in: John Taylor Boyd, Jr. "The Work of Olmsted Brothers," Architectural Record, v. 44 (Dec. 1918): p. 509, top.

["Killenworth," George Dupont Pratt house, Glen Cove, New York. Green Garden]

["Killenworth," George Dupont Pratt house, Glen Cove, New York. Green ...

Site History. House Architecture: Trowbridge & Ackerman, 1908-1913. Landscape: James Leal Greenleaf, circa 1913. Site and drive planning in "Dosoris," the Pratt family compound with houses belonging to the chil... More

["Welwyn," Harold Irving Pratt house, 100 Crescent Beach Road, Glen Cove, New York. View from living room to sunken garden]

["Welwyn," Harold Irving Pratt house, 100 Crescent Beach Road, Glen Co...

Site History. House Architecture: Georgian revival house by Babb, Cook & Welsh, 1904-1906, with alterations by Delano & Aldrich, mid-1910s. Landscape: Martha Brookes Brown Hutcheson and James Leal Greenleaf, 19... More

["Thornedale," Oakleigh Thorne house, Millbrook, New York. Reflecting pool]

["Thornedale," Oakleigh Thorne house, Millbrook, New York. Reflecting ...

Site History. House Architecture: Federal revival house built 1849, with later additions. Landscape: Helen Stafford (Mrs. Oakleigh) Thorne, from 1908. Other: Oakleigh Thorne was W.O.S. Thorne. Today: House exta... More

["Andorra," William Warner Harper house, Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania. Fountain]

["Andorra," William Warner Harper house, Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania. Fount...

Public domain reproduction of colorized lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

["The Braes," Herbert Lee Pratt, Glen Cove, New York. Terrace Garden ornamental pool]

["The Braes," Herbert Lee Pratt, Glen Cove, New York. Terrace Garden o...

Site History. House architecture: James Brite, 1912-1914. Landscape: James Leal Greenleaf with James Brite, 1912-1914. Associated Name: Florence Gibb [Mrs. Herbert L.] Pratt. Today: House extant as Webb Instit... More

["Old Acres," Robert Low Bacon house, Old Westbury, New York. Azaleas by pool]

["Old Acres," Robert Low Bacon house, Old Westbury, New York. Azaleas ...

Site History. House architecture: John Russell Pope, 1904-1910. Landscape: Martha Brookes Brown Hutcheson, 1904-1910; Virginia Murray (Mrs. Robert L.) Bacon. Other: House also known as "Oldfields." Today: House... More

[White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. Southeast garden]

[White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. Southeast gar...

Site History. House Architecture: James Hoban and others, from 1792. Landscape: Beatrix Jones Farrand, planted fall 1913; Charles Henlock, head gardener. Other: Garden designed for Ellen Axson (Mrs. Thomas Wood... More

["Jones Wood" townhouses, East 65th and East 66th Streets between Lexington and Third Avenues, New York, New York. Reflecting pool on south terrace]

["Jones Wood" townhouses, East 65th and East 66th Streets between Lexi...

Site History. House Architecture: Twelve townhouses designed by John B. Snook, 1868, and remodeled by Edward Shepard Hewitt and William Emerson, 1919. Landscape: Edward Shepard Hewitt and William Emerson. Other... More

["Las Tejas," Oakleigh Thorne house, 170 Picacho Lane, Montecito, California. Reflecting pool]

["Las Tejas," Oakleigh Thorne house, 170 Picacho Lane, Montecito, Cali...

Site History. House Architecture: Remodel and addition to existing adobe house, designed by William Alston Hayne II, by Francis W. Wilson after purchase by Oakleigh Thorne in 1917. Landscape: Helen S. (Mrs. Oak... More

["Las Tejas," Oakleigh Thorne house, 170 Picacho Lane, Montecito, California. Water chain]

["Las Tejas," Oakleigh Thorne house, 170 Picacho Lane, Montecito, Cali...

Site History. House Architecture: Remodel and addition to existing adobe house, designed by William Alston Hayne II, by Francis W. Wilson after purchase by Oakleigh Thorne in 1917. Landscape: Helen S. (Mrs. Oak... More

["El Cerritto," Edward Larned Ryerson Jr. house, Hot Springs Road, Santa Barbara, California. Pool]

["El Cerritto," Edward Larned Ryerson Jr. house, Hot Springs Road, San...

Site History. House Architecture: Joseph L. Curletti, begun 1913. Landscape: Otto Niedermuller. Associated Name: Nora Butler [Mrs. Edward L.] Ryerson, Jr. Today: House extant with extensive changes. Title, date... More

[Villa Falconieri, Frascati, Lazio, Italy. Reservoir with cypress]

[Villa Falconieri, Frascati, Lazio, Italy. Reservoir with cypress]

Site History. Associated Names: Orazio Falconieri and Francesco Borromini. Today: European Centre for CEDE and INVALSI. On slide: Yellow-gold star sticker. On slide (printed): "Edward Van Altena" and "71-79 W. ... More

["Pavillon Colombe," Edith Jones Wharton house, 33 rue Edith Wharton, St. Brice-sous-Forêt, Seine-et-Oise, France. Ornamental pool]

["Pavillon Colombe," Edith Jones Wharton house, 33 rue Edith Wharton, ...

Site History. House Architecture: François Bélanger, built 1769; with alternations by Charles Moreux and Henri Gonse for Edith Wharton 1918-1919. Landscape: Lawrence Johnston for Edith Wharton, 1918-1919. Today... More

Blue Garden, Arthur Curtis James, Newport, R.I. / Photo by J. Rugen, 295 Thames St., Newport, R.I.

Blue Garden, Arthur Curtis James, Newport, R.I. / Photo by J. Rugen, 2...

Photograph shows formal garden at "Beacon Hill House," home of Arthur Curtiss and Harriet Eddy Parsons James, Newport, Rhode Island. Includes the cast stone pergola design, which was built after 1925 and replac... More

["Indian Ridge," Dr. Francis Bishop Harrington house, 166 Argilla Road, Ipswich, Massachusetts. Reflecting pool and flower borders]

["Indian Ridge," Dr. Francis Bishop Harrington house, 166 Argilla Road...

Site History. House Architecture: Built circa 1903. Associated Name: Josephine Ruggles (Mrs. Francis B.) Harrington. Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Forms part of: Garden and... More

["Planting Fields" William Robertson Coe house, 1395 Planting Fields Road, Oyster Bay, New York. View from tea house to Blue Pool Garden]

["Planting Fields" William Robertson Coe house, 1395 Planting Fields R...

Site History. House Architecture: Walker & Gillette, 1918-1921. Landscape: James Frederick Dawson, Olmsted Brothers, from 1918, overall design. Tea house garden and tea house, Andrew Robeson Sargent and Guy Low... More

[Dr. Charles William Richardson house, Chevy Chase, Washington, D.C. Reflecting pool]

[Dr. Charles William Richardson house, Chevy Chase, Washington, D.C. R...

Site History. Landscape: Amy (also Aimée) Small (Mrs. Charles W.) Richardson on 17 acres acquired by her father, Washington, D.C. florist and landowner, John Henry Small. Her brother John H. Small III was possi... More

["Indian Ridge," Dr. Francis Bishop Harrington house, 166 Argilla Road, Ipswich, Massachusetts. Reflecting pool]

["Indian Ridge," Dr. Francis Bishop Harrington house, 166 Argilla Road...

Site History. House Architecture: built circa 1903. Landscape: Josephine Ruggles (Mrs. Francis B.) Harrington. Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Forms part of: Garden and histo... More

Roland Park Apartments, Baltimore, Maryland

Roland Park Apartments, Baltimore, Maryland

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Roland Park Apartments, Baltimore, Maryland

Roland Park Apartments, Baltimore, Maryland

Annotation in original card file and negative sleeve misidentify the structure as Baltimore, Lamdin, Mr. Parker and Parker Lamdin. Structure designed by Palmer and Lamdin architectural firm, Baltimore, Md. No p... More

["Planting Fields" William Robertson Coe house, 1395 Planting Fields Road, Oyster Bay, New York. View from tea house to Blue Pool Garden]

["Planting Fields" William Robertson Coe house, 1395 Planting Fields R...

Site History. House Architecture: Walker & Gillette, 1918-1921. Landscape: James Frederick Dawson, Olmsted Brothers, from 1918, overall design. Tea house garden and tea house, Andrew Robeson Sargent and Guy Low... More

Chatham, Fredericksburg vic., Stafford County, Virginia

Chatham, Fredericksburg vic., Stafford County, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chatham, Fredericksburg vic., Stafford County, Virginia

Chatham, Fredericksburg vic., Stafford County, Virginia

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Chatham, Fredericksburg vic., Stafford County, Virginia

Chatham, Fredericksburg vic., Stafford County, Virginia

Title from photographer's inventory. Photo taken on commission from Mrs. Devore to record the restoration of her estate near Fredericksburg, Va. Documenting the structures at Chatham led Johnston to undertake t... More

Chatham, Fredericksburg vic., Stafford County, Virginia

Chatham, Fredericksburg vic., Stafford County, Virginia

Title from photographer's inventory. Photo taken on commission from Mrs. Devore to record the restoration of her estate near Fredericksburg, Va. Documenting the structures at Chatham led Johnston to undertake t... More

Ethereal beauty of the Washington Monument mirrored in the Reflecting Basin, Washington, D.C

Ethereal beauty of the Washington Monument mirrored in the Reflecting ...

Stereograph shows woman with children near pond railing with Washington Monument in distance. J300664 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by Keystone View Company. No. 32241 ; No. 23.

Looking W. from Washington Monument toward the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C

Looking W. from Washington Monument toward the Lincoln Memorial, Washi...

J300673 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by Keystone View Company. No. 32225; No. 4.

U.S. Embassy in New Delhi

U.S. Embassy in New Delhi

Photograph shows embassy building, designed by Edward D. Stone, with reflecting pool in foreground. NYWT&S staff photograph. Title from news agency caption on item. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and th... More

Aerial view showing the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall, looking toward the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C.

Aerial view showing the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall, looking ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Aerial view of the Lincoln Memorial (foreground), the National Mall Reflecting Pool, and the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C.

Aerial view of the Lincoln Memorial (foreground), the National Mall Re...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Aerial view of Washington, D.C., featuring the National Mall's Reflecting Pool, leading to the Lincoln Memorial

Aerial view of Washington, D.C., featuring the National Mall's Reflect...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken before the building of the World War I... More

[Man and boy riding a bike with a dog perched on the man's shoulder near the U.S. Capitol Reflecting Pool]

[Man and boy riding a bike with a dog perched on the man's shoulder ne...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1991-507 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1991-507, frame 20/20A. Contact sheet or negative ... More

Reflecting pool at the Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, an American estate and museum in Winterthur, Delaware that houses one of the most important collections of Americana in the United States of America

Reflecting pool at the Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, an Ameri...

It was the former home of Henry Francis du Pont (1880-1969), a renowned antiques collector and horticulturist. Until recently, it was known as the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. Title, date and keywor... More

Reflecting pool at the Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, an American estate and museum in Winterthur, Delaware that houses one of the most important collections of Americana in the United States of America

Reflecting pool at the Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, an Ameri...

It was the former home of Henry Francis du Pont (1880-1969), a renowned antiques collector and horticulturist. Until recently, it was known as the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. Title, date and keywor... More

Scene at a quiet reflecting pool at the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas

Scene at a quiet reflecting pool at the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsvil...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a zoo, safari park, wild animals, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., U.S.A

United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., U.S.A

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building,... More

Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL

Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Villa Kathrine was built in 1900 for W. George Metz, the son of a weathy Quincy, Illinois, businessman. Metz hired Quincy architect George Behrensmeyer to des... More

Fulton Mall, Fulton Street between Tuolumne Street and Inyo Street, Fresno, Fresno County, CA

Fulton Mall, Fulton Street between Tuolumne Street and Inyo Street, Fr...

Significance: Fulton Mall was built in 1964 to revitalize Fresno's downtown retail core. It is significant as a work of landscape architecture and urban design, representative of modernist landscape design. It ... More

United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., U.S.A

United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., U.S.A

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building,... More

Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL

Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Villa Kathrine was built in 1900 for W. George Metz, the son of a weathy Quincy, Illinois, businessman. Metz hired Quincy architect George Behrensmeyer to des... More

Fulton Mall, Fulton Street between Tuolumne Street and Inyo Street, Fresno, Fresno County, CA

Fulton Mall, Fulton Street between Tuolumne Street and Inyo Street, Fr...

Significance: Fulton Mall was built in 1964 to revitalize Fresno's downtown retail core. It is significant as a work of landscape architecture and urban design, representative of modernist landscape design. It ... More

Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL

Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Villa Kathrine was built in 1900 for W. George Metz, the son of a weathy Quincy, Illinois, businessman. Metz hired Quincy architect George Behrensmeyer to des... More

Fulton Mall, Fulton Street between Tuolumne Street and Inyo Street, Fresno, Fresno County, CA

Fulton Mall, Fulton Street between Tuolumne Street and Inyo Street, Fr...

Significance: Fulton Mall was built in 1964 to revitalize Fresno's downtown retail core. It is significant as a work of landscape architecture and urban design, representative of modernist landscape design. It ... More

Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL

Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Villa Kathrine was built in 1900 for W. George Metz, the son of a weathy Quincy, Illinois, businessman. Metz hired Quincy architect George Behrensmeyer to des... More

Fulton Mall, Fulton Street between Tuolumne Street and Inyo Street, Fresno, Fresno County, CA

Fulton Mall, Fulton Street between Tuolumne Street and Inyo Street, Fr...

Significance: Fulton Mall was built in 1964 to revitalize Fresno's downtown retail core. It is significant as a work of landscape architecture and urban design, representative of modernist landscape design. It ... More

Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL

Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Villa Kathrine was built in 1900 for W. George Metz, the son of a weathy Quincy, Illinois, businessman. Metz hired Quincy architect George Behrensmeyer to des... More

Fulton Mall, Fulton Street between Tuolumne Street and Inyo Street, Fresno, Fresno County, CA

Fulton Mall, Fulton Street between Tuolumne Street and Inyo Street, Fr...

Significance: Fulton Mall was built in 1964 to revitalize Fresno's downtown retail core. It is significant as a work of landscape architecture and urban design, representative of modernist landscape design. It ... More

Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL

Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Villa Kathrine was built in 1900 for W. George Metz, the son of a weathy Quincy, Illinois, businessman. Metz hired Quincy architect George Behrensmeyer to des... More

Fulton Mall, Fulton Street between Tuolumne Street and Inyo Street, Fresno, Fresno County, CA

Fulton Mall, Fulton Street between Tuolumne Street and Inyo Street, Fr...

Significance: Fulton Mall was built in 1964 to revitalize Fresno's downtown retail core. It is significant as a work of landscape architecture and urban design, representative of modernist landscape design. It ... More

Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL

Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL

2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Villa Kathrine was built in 1900 for W. George Metz, the son of a weathy Quincy, Illinois, businessman. Metz hired Quincy architect George Behrensmeyer to des... More

Fulton Mall, Fulton Street between Tuolumne Street and Inyo Street, Fresno, Fresno County, CA

Fulton Mall, Fulton Street between Tuolumne Street and Inyo Street, Fr...

Significance: Fulton Mall was built in 1964 to revitalize Fresno's downtown retail core. It is significant as a work of landscape architecture and urban design, representative of modernist landscape design. It ... More

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