Object Details
Photographer
Williams, P. H. Mrs.
Former owner
Guinness, Rupert Lord Iveagh
Guinness, Gwendolen Onslow Lady Iveagh
Garden designer
Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932
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_ref4656
General
Pyrford Court was visited during the Garden Club of America's June 1929 tour to England. A complete copy of the GCA tour itinerary was printed in the Bulletin of the Garden Club of America (Fourth Series, No. 5), September 1929, pp. 6-25.
Mount reads: "Mrs. P. H. Williams; Edward Van Altena, 71-79 W. 45th St., N.Y.C."
Historic plate number: "12; W."
Historic plate caption: "[Recto label:] Mrs. P. H. Williams [Verso label:] Pyrford Court, Surrey. Rock garden. 1929."
Place
Pyrford Court (Woking, Surrey, England)
United Kingdom -- England -- Surrey -- Woking
Topic
Rock gardens
Stepping stones
Garden borders
Gardens -- England -- Surrey -- Woking
Photographer
Williams, P. H. Mrs.
Former owner
Guinness, Rupert Lord Iveagh
Guinness, Gwendolen Onslow Lady Iveagh
Garden designer
Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932
Lantern slide maker
Van Altena, Edward
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The Garden Club of America collection / Series 2: International Garden Images / United Kingdom -- England / ENG012: Woking -- Pyrford Court
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 (col., 3.25 x 4 in.)
Date
1929 Jun.
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, Item ENG012001
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_ref4656
Large EAD
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AAG.GCA
AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210189296-0