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Yellow-flowered Asteraceae growing out of sand
Photograph of a yellow-flowered plant in the Asteraceae family, or the sunflower or daisy family, species unknown. The flowers grew in a white sandy area 1 mile north of Bullsbrook, Western Australia.
Date:
October 23, 1962
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Leonard Courtyard Gathering]
Photograph of a gathering of people at the Leonard Courtyard in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. A fountain, partially surrounded by purple flowers on the left, is prominently placed in the foreground. Across the picture, people are scattered, most walking across the courtyard and holding conversations with one another. The background shows dense, fully-grown trees.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Leonard Courtyard in Daytime]
Photograph of the Leonard Courtyard at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Foliage covers the bottom of the frame, obscuring the bottom half of a low, round fountain. Along the courtyard, there are three elevated concrete beds, each planted with yellow flowers around a single slim tree. The concrete path leads directly to the Fuller Garden, which is partially obscured by trees in the background.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Leonard Courtyard, Looking Northeast]
Photograph of the Leonard Courtyard at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Multiple people are visible walking under a gabled roof, part of a building prominently featured in the background. Along the courtyard are trees planted on elevated concrete beds, surrounded on all sides by pink flowers. There are additional patches of pink flowers in the background and the foreground, bordering the concrete courtyard. At the edge of the courtyard, a stone path embedded in the grass leads into the foreground.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Leonard Courtyard Fountain #1]
Photograph of a low, round fountain in the Leonard Courtyard at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, viewed from beneath an overhang with open, wooden rafters. Red and white flowers are planted around the fountain and left. and other plants are visible in the beds along the walkways. In the upper part of the image, a cross-gabled roof is partially visible with a pointed glass greenhouse roof farther in the background.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Leonard Courtyard Fountain #2]
Photograph of a low, round fountain in the Leonard Courtyard at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, viewed from beneath an overhang with open, wooden rafters. Red and white flowers are planted around the fountain and left. and other plants are visible in the beds along the walkways. In the upper part of the image, a cross-gabled roof is partially visible with a pointed glass greenhouse roof faintly visible in the background.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Leonard Courtyard Flower Beds]
Photograph of three raised, square stone flower beds separated by walkways in the Leonard Courtyard at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Each of the flower beds has a slim, bare tree in the center surrounded by red and yellow flowers. Three wooden benches are arranged at the edge of the beds, facing an open area at left, where there is an outdoor dining table. A veranda under a stone building is visible behind the dining area, and a wooden fence bordered by trees is visible along the right side of the image.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Beggs Courtyard, Looking Northeast]
Photograph of the Beggs Courtyard at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Looking northeast, a white building with tall glass windows partially flanks the courtyard. Angled, raised flower beds with shrubbery and slim trees are visible. A bed of red flowers lines the northern edge of the courtyard along the building. The Fort Worth skyline is faintly visible in the background behind dense tree coverage.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Botanic Garden Entry Sign]
Photograph of the eastern entrance sign to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The structure contains two lamps on either ends; along the center, the text "Fort Worth Botanic Garden" is displayed in black serif signage. On either edge of the text are fountains with four water outlets pouring into a concrete pool. In the foreground of the image is a patch of red roses; in the background, a large tree.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Japanese Garden Pond Construction #1]
Photograph of construction work in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Wire mesh is laid out along a large empty dirt basin lined with stones, lumber, buckets, a wheelbarrow, and a large truck with a concrete pump and a cylindrical concrete mixer. Multiple workers are seen in the basin and on the truck.
Date:
1971-01~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Close-up of an emu]
Close-up photograph of an emu standing by a tree. The emu looks to the right side of the photo.
Date:
1962
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Close-up photograph of a Danaea nodosa stem cross-section, 1]
Close-up photograph of a cross-section of the stem of the fern Danaea nodosa. This photograph was taken in the Maricao Forest of Puerto Rico.
Date:
June 20, 1969
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Close-up photograph of a Danaea nodosa stem cross-section, 2]
Close-up photograph of a cross-section of the stem of Danaea nodosa, a tropical fern. This photograph was taken in the Maricao Forest of Puerto Rico.
Date:
June 20, 1969
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Close-up photograph of a cross-section of a Danaea nodosa stem, 3]
Close-up photograph of a cross-section of the stem of Danaea nodosa. This photograph was taken in the Maricao Forest of Puerto Rico.
Date:
June 20, 1969
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Close-up of unidentified leaves, buds, and fruit, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico]
Close-up photograph of the fruits, flower buds, and leaves of an unidentified plant growing in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. The plant's more developed fruits are red, and green undeveloped fruits appear on the same branch below. Yellow-white buds are featured on the bottom right.
Date:
1969-06-20~
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sonchus platylepis growing on rocky cliff]
Habit photograph of common sow thistle, scientific name Sonchus platylepis, growing on the side of a rocky cliff. The plant is pictured in the foreground, and its flowers are yellow and its leaves serrated. Behind the plant to the right, there is a noticeable absence of light.
Date:
May 8, 1967
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Echium pininana leaning to the left]
Photograph of a tree echium plant, scientific name Echium pininana, growing in the Canary Islands. The plant leans slightly to the left.
Date:
June 16, 1967
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Limonium macrophyllum growing along craggy rocks]
Photograph of Limonium macrophylllum (common name: sea lavender) growing along some rocks. The flower blossoms are lavender, and the stems are reddish-brown.
Date:
[1967-05-13..1967-05-16]
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Someone holding Velleia paradoxa in their hands]
Photograph of Velleia paradoxa (common name: spur velleia) being held by someone out of frame. A yellow flower is seen in the foreground, and there appears to be a plastic bag in the background.
Date:
November 13, 1962
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Beggs Courtyard, Looking Northwest]
Photograph of the Beggs Courtyard at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Looking northwest, a white building with tall glass windows is partially visible flanking the courtyard on the right half of the image. Angled, raised flower beds with white flowers, shrubbery, and skinny flowering trees are visible. A wall along the upper part of the image contains more plant beds and a gate partially obscured by leaves.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rock Springs Road Entrance]
Photograph of the Rock Springs Road entrance to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden At center is a decorative pillar holding a detailed lamp on the north end of the road. A square fountain bearing the words "Fort Worth Botanic Garden" is on the end of the pillar. Shrubs and red roses flank the pillar. Behind the pillar is an iron fence and bare trees.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Botanic Garden Entrance]
Photograph of the eastern entrance to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The entrance sign, containing the text "Fort Worth Botanic Garden" and several fountain fixtures, is visible at left. To its right is part of the road that leads into the botanical garden, towards the Garden Center and its greenhouse. Patches of yellow flowers and shrubs are in front of the entrance sign and the right half of the image, several feet away from the road.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Floral Clock at Botanic Garden Entrance]
Photograph of a floral clock at the eastern entrance of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The clock bears a stone trim and metal hands, and inside the clock is a symmetric arrangement of flowers that resembles the side profile of a budding flower. The bud, located along the center of the clock, is red; its pedals, purple; and the clock's foreground is made of white flowers. The clock reads approximately 8:55.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Conservatory Holiday Flower Arrangement]
Photograph of flower arrangements within the conservatory of the Garden Center in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The most prominent arrangement, located in the left foreground, is a circular bouquet of red poinsettias, bounded by a ring of white flowers. Adjacent to it is an elevated water fountain, its jets obscured by a prominent bush hanging over a bed of pink flowers. Behind the bouquets are courses of red and white poinsettias arranged along the edge of a curved concrete walkway, which sits in front of hanging flowering bushes, short palm trees, and a wall lined with windows. Two simple pyramids, resembling Christmas trees, is visible behind the fountain.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History