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View of main greenhouse and steps on west side of parterre. West stone wall of Garden visible in background. Tulips in planting.
1904 |
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View looking due west from old Main Gate.
1910 |
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View inside of the Garden parterre with visitors viewing plantings. View is to the east with the Main Gate in background.
1890 |
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View of the 1868 Main Conservatory to the north with various visitors in the foreground. Original image entitled 'Shaw's Garden'. E. Boehl photographer.
1890 |
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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."
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On negative: 'View of Shaw's Missouri Botanical Garden'
1890 |
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View of Main Conservatory (1868-1916) and Juno showing visitors in the foreground. Taken from a Stereo View.
1890 |
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Parterre view with the Observatory and Tower Grove House in background. View is to the south.
1900 |
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View showing part of the Parterre.
1900 |
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Agave filifera filamentose growing in wooden tub in the Parterre. Back side of Juno is in the background. Color magic lantern slide.
1910 |
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