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1.  MBG -- Conservatory (1868-1916)

View of Main Conservatory (1868-1916) and Juno showing visitors in the foreground. Taken from a Stereo View. 



1890

2.  Victory.

Victory. 



1890

3.  Spring Flower Show. View of patterned beds from upper level.

Spring Flower Show. View of patterned beds from upper level. Statue of boy holding fish at north end. 5x7 in. print of slightly different view. 



1918

4.  Terrace also known as the parterre in Shaw's Garden circa 1875.

Lithograph showing the "parterre." with the Museum and Observatory in the background. A parterre is a garden consisting of an ornamental arrangement of flower beds. Today this space is occupied by the lily pools in front of the Climatron; view is the to the south. The small pine tree in the middle would eventually become the first location for the sculpture "Juno." 




5.  Italian Garden with Juno, Pergola in background

Italian Garden with Juno, Pergola in background circa late 1940s. 



1851

6.  Italian Garden with old Temperate House in background.

Italian Garden with old Temperate House in background, circa late 1940s. 



1851

7.  Main Garden Agave filifera filamentose

Agave filifera filamentose growing in wooden tub in the Parterre. Back side of Juno is in the background. Color magic lantern slide. 



1910

8.  Parterre view with Juno in the foreground to the right c.1900.

Parterre view with Juno in the foreground to the right c.1900. Main Gate visible in the background. Image taken from color magic lantern slide. 



1900

9.  Bedding with succulents

Bedding with succulents in the parterre c.1900. Statue of Juno in background. 



1900

10.  MBG Sam

Main Conservatory (1868-1916) and Juno. Color magic lantern slide. 



1909

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