Photo Record
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Metadata
Title |
Lydia Morris & Swans at Pond circa 1905 |
CATALOG NUMBER |
2013.209.1 |
Description |
Lydia Morris, wearing white blouse, long skirt and broadbrim hat, gazing at two swans swimming in pond. Immature shrubs and pile of soil on right indicate Japanese Hill Garden is under construction adjacent to pond. Large round boulder on far bank of pond. Notes: Swan Pond was constructed in 1905. Japanese Hill Garden designed and constructed by Y. Muto of Tokyo in 1905. Love Temple has not been installed yet. The first swans Lohengrin and Elsa were purchased in 1905. Original photo - Free Library of Philadelphia. All rights reserved. |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
PLACE IN THE GARDEN |
People/Swan Pond/Arboretum Views/Japanese Hill and Water Garden |
People |
Morris, Lydia Thompson |
Date |
1905 |
Copyright |
Free Library of Philadelphia. All rights reserved. |
Year Range from |
1900 |
Year Range to |
1910 |
Number of images |
1 |
Internal Use Only |
2014-09-15 |