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21.  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

22.  Palm House in the Garden.

View of the Palm House looking to the west. The Climatron sits upon this same location today. 



1914

23.  Original Main Gate to the Garden.

Original Main Gate to the Garden located on Tower Grove Avenue; replaced in 1920. Visitors standing at lily pond. 



1907

24.  Japanese stone lantern beside water lily pool at home of Leonard Matthews, a trustee of MBG.

N.B. Japanese lantern is undoubtedly one of the two in the Garden which were originally in the Japanese exhibit at the St. Louis World's Fair, 1904. 1 7x5 in. print. 



1910

25.  Lily Pond south of Linnaean House. Lath House, pavilion and Linnaean House in background.

Lily Pond south of Linnaean House, Lath House, and pavilion. Linnaean House is visible in the background. 



1911

26.  Lily Pond south of Linnaean House. Domed 1897 greenhouse addition and cactus house in background

Lily Pond south of Linnaean House. Domed 1897 greenhouse addition and cactus house in background. 



1911

27.  Lily Pool on Knolls. Victoria lilies in pool with Cleveland Ave. Gatehouse in background.

 



1914

28.  Lily Pool on Knolls. Victoria lilies with Palm House in background.

 



1914

29.  Children on Lily Pads in Tower Grove Park.

Children on Lily Pads in Tower Grove Park. 



1906

30.  Victoria lily pool. Linnaean House and gazebo in background.

Victoria lily pool with Linnaean House and gazebo in background. 



1905

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