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21.  Lily Ponds, Main Garden -- Newly Finished

Newly finished lily pools. The new pools were lined up with Flora Ave. which had been redone as it exists today. The original Main Gate is visible in the background and is lined up with the location of the old Flora Blvd. 



1917

22.  Main Garden Lily Pools with concrete construction; lilies in fall of 1917.

Main Garden Lily Pools with concrete construction in the fall of 1917. Newly constructed Palm House is in the background. 



1917

23.  Cyperus papyrus in lily pools.

Cyperus papyrus in lily pools. 



1913

24.  Lily Pools (with Victoria lilies) and Linnaean House in background.

Lily Pools with Victoria lilies. Linnaean House in background. 



1890

25.  Lily Pools. Lady playing violin standing on Victoria pad.

Lady playing violin standing on Victoria pad in front of the Linnaean House with audience in background. Picture taken in 1890. 



1890

26.  Lily Pool west of Pergola (hardy lilies).

Lily Pool west of Pergola (hardy lilies). Looking southeast toward Pergola which can be seen behind bald cypress. 



1922

27.  Lily Pond in Arboretum. Rustic gazebo in background.

Lily Pond in Arboretum with rustic gazebo visable in the background. 



1912

28.  Lily Pool west of Pergola (hardy lilies).

Lily Pool west of Pergola (hardy lilies). View of pool (presently behind Climatron) and path toward north; from John Noyes landscape design. 



1922

29.  Linnaean House with lily pools (Victorias, Nymphaeas, Eichhornias and Cypress).

Linnaean House with lily pools (Victorias, Nymphaeas, Eichhornias and Cypress). Visitors gathered around pool in. 'Shaw's Garden.' Two black and white prints. 



1890

30.  Climatron exterior in the 1960s.

Climatron exterior in the 1960s. 




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