Fountain Terrace, two jets before lead fountains
| Accession number | GP 18-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative title | Fountain Terrace, looking north |
| Contributor | |
| Photographer | |
| Garden Area |
Herb Garden
Fountain Terrace
Terrace D
|
| Date |
1930
|
| Measurements |
8 x 10 inches
|
| Materials/Techniques |
gelatin silver print
|
| Work types |
photographs
black & white photographs
photographic prints
|
Description
Beatrix Farrand created drawings that contributed to the design of the Fountain Terrace, also known as Terrace D during this time. Herb Garden showing in distance.
On verso: Typewritten label: "Fountain Terrace, two jets before lead f[oun]t[ai]ns, June 1930." Handwritten: "#191, Fountain Terrace - Looking North."
#191 refers to the number of photograph in The Bliss Album of Garden Photographs held in the Dumbarton Oaks Archives. The photographs are attributed to Stewart Bros. Photographers taken around 1929-1932.
Subjects
fountains
gardens (open spaces)
Flowers
walls
piers (supporting elements)
arbors
balconies
hedges
trees
grass (plant material)
Wisteria
photographs
black-and-white photographs
Collection
Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
Repository
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.)
| Accession number | GP 18-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative title | Fountain Terrace, looking north |
| Contributor | |
| Photographer | |
| Garden Area |
Herb Garden
Fountain Terrace
Terrace D
|
| Date |
1930
|
| Measurements |
8 x 10 inches
|
| Materials/Techniques |
gelatin silver print
|
| Work types |
photographs
black & white photographs
photographic prints
|