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[Chiswick House]: the Ionic temple and obelisk in the garden.

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[Chiswick House]: the Ionic temple and obelisk in the garden.
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Object Details

Lantern slide maker

Van Altena, Edward

Collection Creator

Garden Club of America

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref4592

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6e3d8c694-8859-4ad5-85ea-fc1d291bd0d4

General

The garden was created in the 18th century by Lord Burlington and William Kent.
Mount reads: "Edward Van Altena, 71-79 W. 45th St., N.Y.C."
Historic plate number: "8."

Place

Chiswick House (London, England)
United Kingdom -- England -- London

Topic

Temples
Ponds
Obelisks
Gardens -- England -- London

Lantern slide maker

Van Altena, Edward

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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 2: International Garden Images / United Kingdom -- England / ENG033: London -- Chiswick House

Sponsor

A project to describe images in this finding aid received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care Initiative, administered by the National Collections Program.

Extent

1 Lantern slide (black-and-white, 3.25 x 4 in.)

Date

[between 1925 and 1935]

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.GCA, Item ENG033001

Type

Archival materials
Lantern slides

Collection Rights

Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.

Genre/Form

Lantern slides

Collection Restrictions

Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
AAG.GCA_ref4592
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6e3d8c694-8859-4ad5-85ea-fc1d291bd0d4
AAG.GCA
AAG

Record ID

ebl-1643208220039-1643210189244-1

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