[Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte]: hedges, water feature, sculpture, and walkways.

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Object Details

Collection Creator

Garden Club of America

Collection Citation

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

sova.aag.gca_ref4852

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6bf20e6e7-2a26-4070-8c70-f73777456e42

General

Historic plate number: "32."

Historic plate caption: "French Gardens."

The château was visited on June 30, 1936, by the Garden Club of America during its French garden tour.

Place

Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (Melun, France)

France -- Ile-de-France -- Seine-et-Marne Department -- Melun

Topic

Sculpture

Ponds

Fountains

Topiary work

Walkways

Hedges

Urns

Pedestals

Ladders

Gardens -- France -- Melun

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The Garden Club of America collection

The Garden Club of America collection / Series 2: International Garden Images / France / FR012: Maincy (near Melun) -- Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte

Extent

1 Lantern slide (col., 3.25 x 4 in.)

Date

1936 Jun.

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.GCA, Item FR012030

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_ref4852

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