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[Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew]: the Lake.

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[Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew] [glass negatives]: the Lake.
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  • [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew] [glass negatives]: the Lake.
  • [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew] [glass negatives]: the Lake.

    Object Details

    Photographer

    Sears, Thomas Warren, 1880-1966

    Collection Creator

    Sears, Thomas Warren, 1880-1966
    Sears & Wendell
    Olmsted Brothers
    Harvard University
    American Society of Landscape Architects

    Collection Citation

    Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Thomas Warren Sears photograph collection.
    sova.aag.srs_ref1542

    GUID

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb61a64ae82-069e-4e52-9b75-af60a79ac453

    General

    Thomas W. Sears visited Kew on July 26, 1906. Although he may have also visited Kew during his 1908 trip, 1906 has been assigned as the date for all of his images in this series. The two images are virtually identical, their differences being in light level and focus.

    Place

    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (London, England)
    United Kingdom -- England -- London Region -- London

    Topic

    Summer
    Trees
    Grasses
    Aquatic plants
    Gardens -- England -- London
    Lakes

    Photographer

    Sears, Thomas Warren, 1880-1966

    See more items in

    Thomas Warren Sears photograph collection
    Thomas Warren Sears photograph collection / Series 1: Photographic Images / International / England / ENG019: London -- Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

    Extent

    2 Glass negatives (black-and-white, 8 x 10 in.)

    Date

    1906 Jul.

    Archival Repository

    Archives of American Gardens

    Identifier

    AAG.SRS, Item ENG019032

    Type

    Archival materials
    Glass negatives

    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

    Glass negatives

    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.SRS_ref1542
    Large EAD
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb61a64ae82-069e-4e52-9b75-af60a79ac453
    AAG.SRS
    AAG

    Record ID

    ebl-1562707900944-1562707902473-0

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