Entrance to Garden (stereograph, right frame) - 2 of 2

Containers:
Box 1 - Glass negatives (5x7)
Creator:
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Physical description:
Glass negative (right frame) of stereoscopic view of gate to the south entrance to the upper garden. A sign posted at the entrance and duplicated within the gate reads: 'Visitors are respectfully informed that they cannot be allowed to break or injure the shrubs or flowers.' The pathway from the entrance ends at the greenhouse where two men pose near the doorway to the structure. Possibly by Alexander Gardner, 1866-1875. Remnants of tape are visible along the edges of the glass.
Dimensions:
single frame - 3 3/4 in. x 6 1/2 in. (9.52 cm x 16.51 cm)
Related material:

see DA_004313

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA 22121
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Reference services
Phone: (703) 780-3600
Parent restrictions:
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