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Allgates, the home of the Horatio Gates Lloyd family, formal gardens, between 1918 and 1923. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Allgates, the home of the Horatio Gates Lloyd family, formal gardens, between 1918 and 1923. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Allgates, the home of the Horatio Gates Lloyd family, formal gardens, between 1918 and 1923. (The Allgates estate in Haverford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, was built for financier Horatio Gates Lloyd and his wife, horticulturist Mary Helen Wingate Lloyd)
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Estate Garden Design Herbaceous Border Hollyhock Hollyhocks Lawn Pennsylvania United States Of Amercia Photographic Prints 1910 1930 Gmgpc Fb Johnston Frances B Johnston Frances Benjamin Johnston Frances Johnston Johnston Frances Benjamin
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This photograph, taken between 1918 and 1923, showcases the formal gardens of Allgates, the esteemed estate of Horatio Gates Lloyd and his wife, Mary Helen Wingate Lloyd, located in Haverford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The image, created by renowned photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston, transports us back in time to the elegant and refined atmosphere of the 1910s and 1920s. The meticulously designed gardens, a labor of love by Mary Helen Wingate Lloyd, are adorned with a stunning herbaceous border, bursting with vibrant hollyhocks and a variety of other flowers. The lush, green lawn stretches out before us, providing a serene backdrop to the intricately arranged floral displays. Frances Benjamin Johnston, a pioneer in American garden documentation, expertly captured the essence of this picturesque scene. Her keen eye for detail and appreciation for the natural beauty of the gardens is evident in this timeless photograph. The image is a testament to the rich heritage of American garden design and the enduring allure of the natural world. This photograph, part of the photographic prints collection from the Library of Congress, between 1910 and 1930, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the beauty and elegance of the gardens of Allgates, a cherished piece of American history.
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