Stereograph of topiary bushes, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.

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Date

1872

GUSN

GUSN-354315

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General photographic collection
Stereo views
Geographic locations
Massachusetts
Massachusetts - Wellesley
Massachusetts - Wellesley - Hunnewell Estate - Topiary Bushes
Stereograph of topiary bushes, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass.
(current record)

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General photographic collection
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        Massachusetts - Wellesley - Hunnewell Estate - Topiary Bushes
        Stereograph of topiary bushes, Hunnewell Estate, Wellesley, Mass. (current record)

Description

Lake Waban can be seen between the topiary bushes. Text on the image margin reads "Entered according to act of Congress, A.D. 1872, by Chas. Pollock, in the Office of Librarian of Congress at Washington. C. Seaver, Jr., Photog'r."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
gardens
topiary
country houses
stereographs

Physical Descrption

1 stereograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.04.01.USMA.2010.0170.001

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, February 28, 1929.

Places

Wellesley (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Seaver, C. (Photographer)
Pollock, Charles, 1828-1900 (Publisher)

Material Type

stereographs

Other People

Hunnewell, Hollis Horatio, 1810-1902

Subjects

Hunnewell Estate (Wellesley, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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