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Nemours

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View of Nemours, one of the palatial estates of the Alfred I. du Pont (1864-1935) family built between 1909-1910 by Smyth and Son. A staircase leads through a garden, lined with flower vases. A colonnaded facade stands in the distance.

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Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(A61)04932

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011GM9
Legacy ID
WHi 87167

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Photographs
Nemours

Nemours

View of Nemours, one of the palatial estates of the Alfred I. du Pont (1864-1935) family built between 1909-1910 by Smyth and Son. Side lawn paths frame a center lawn lined with stone flower urns o...

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Brookside

Brookside

Exterior view of Brookside, the luxurious estate of Mr. W.H. Walker. A grand double staircase leads to a fountain in the garden. Published by J.J. Cunningham.

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Italian Garden at Brookside

Italian Garden at Brookside

View of the Italian gardens at Brookside, the luxurious estate of Mr. W.H. Walker. The gardens were designed by landscape architect, Ferruccia Vitale.

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Walhall Estate Garden

Walhall Estate Garden

View of pathway through an elaborate garden on the Walhall Estate. Features large ceramic vases, a trellis and a metal fence as well as a stone pathway and staircase in the center of the garden.

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Hunnewell Gardens

Hunnewell Gardens

View of the Horatio Hollis Hunnewell Gardens, begun in 1843. A sculpture stands before a stairway leading to a temple-like building.

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Garden at the Walhall Estate

Garden at the Walhall Estate

View of an elaborate garden with a fountain and sculpture at the Walhall Estate.

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