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[Rose Garden Fountain]
Photograph of the Rose Garden in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Prominently at center is a water spout in an obscured fountain, framed by an empty metal flower arch in front of it and a hedge and latticed wall behind it. Roses, shrubs, and bushes cover the foreground, and dense foliage sits behind the image.
Date:
July 1995
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Couple at Lower Rose Garden]
Photograph of a couple in the Lower Rose Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The couple, dressed in plain clothing, sit comfortably on a wooden bench behind an empty metal flower arch along a grass footpath. Hedges lay behind them, as well as trees and metal fences.
Date:
[..1987-03]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exhibition Greenhouse #1]
Photograph of inside a greenhouse in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. There are multiple leafy plants, most of them set along a sandy footpath lined with vertical bricks, with others placed on planks along the wall or hanging in vases from the ceiling. At left there is a large wooden cabinet and a decorated white bench. The roof of the greenhouse is made of hazy glass.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exhibition Greenhouse #2]
Photograph of inside a greenhouse in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. There are multiple leafy plants, both tall and short, most of them set along sandy footpaths lined with vertical bricks, with others placed on planks along the wall or hanging in vases from the ceiling. At left there is a large wooden cabinet partially obscured by foliage. The roof of the greenhouse is made of hazy glass.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Garden Center Conservatory]
Photograph of the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Located adjacent to the Garden Center, the Conservatory is a long octagonal building covered entirely in glass. The entry sign in the foreground, made of stone bricks and lined with pink bushes, reads "BOTANIC GARDEN CENTER AND CONSERVATORY".
Date:
1990
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Conservatory Christmas Flower Arrangement]
Photograph of a Christmas-themed flower arrangement in the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. At center are roughly bowling pin-shaped figurines of people dressed in uniforms, resembling nutcrackers. They sit in a patch of red poinsettias among other leafy floral plants. Hanging plants in vases are visible across the background, and a water fountain is partially visible at left.
Date:
1992-12~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Conservatory Spring Figurine Display]
Photograph of a display with artistic figurines arranged for a tea party in the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Seated in front of a table made out of a mound of grass with a tea set is a female figurine sitting in a miniature pink chair, a stuffed animal on top of a tea spout, a pig in a suit and top hat, and another, unoccupied, pink chair. Yellow and pink flowers are nestled around the figurines, and larger bushes and leafy plants are placed behind them.
Date:
April 1993
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Conservatory Coconut Palm]
Photograph of a coconut palm in the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The palm tree, having a striped trunk approximately halfway up the tree, stands at center among many varieties of trees and shrubs.
Date:
1993
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Conservatory Visitors, Entrance]
Photograph of visitors to the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The visitors, including two adults and several children, stand at the entrance of the Conservatory in front of with trees with long palm leaves .The children appear to be participating in an activity led by one of the adults, who seems to be holding out a small basket.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Conservatory Garden Waterfall #1]
Photograph of a small waterfall in the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The waterfall sits at center, spilling out into a small pond below. The top of the waterfall contains tropical plants.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Conservatory Visitors, Along Pool]
Photograph of visitors to the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The visitors, standing at center and consisting of multiple children and two adults, gaze into a pool surrounded by leafy plants. Behind them, along the footpath, is a stone brick wall from which numerous plants hang. Several children are kneeling or squatting to look into the pool. More plants within the Conservatory are visible at left.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Conservatory Garden Waterfall #2]
Photograph of a small waterfall in the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The waterfall sits at center, spilling out into a small pond below. The pond, round and surrounded by a short stone brick wall, sits among a patch of plants and shrubs. The top of the waterfall contains tropical plants.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Garden Center Conservatory Interior]
Photograph of the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. A large banana tree is prominent on the right, and below it lie several shrubs and bushes. In the foreground is a small pond containing floating lily pads. More shrubs are scattered across the background.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Conservatory Topiary Animals]
Photograph of a topiary elephant in the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The topiary elephant, covered in flowers and vines, sits in front of the Conservatory's waterfall with its trunk curled upwards. In the background, across the elephant, is a topiary monkey hanging from a metal bar suspended from the roof. Between the topiary animals are bushes of flowers and leafy shrubs. At left, balloons are visible, tied to the top of the waterfall.
Date:
[..1992-01]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Conservatory Visitors, Near Waterfall]
Photograph of visitors to the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The visitors, consisting of around three adults and several children, stand along a metal fence looking into a display of plants, with the Conservatory's waterfall visible on the very right. Hanging bushes of purple and yellow flowers, as well as larger bushes drooping along the ceiling, are visible above the guests. Behind the guests are doors or windows leading into the Garden Center.
Date:
[..1991-10]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Spring Festival Koto Performance]
Photograph of a koto performance during the Spring Festival at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Two female musicians, one reading from paper on a red music stand, perform on wooden kotos with plectra on their fingers. The performance, conducted on a red felt carpet, takes place in front of a fence at the Japanese Garden.
Date:
Spring 1999
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fall Festival Origami #1]
Photograph of origami during the Fall Festival at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Square, multicolored origami paper is laid out on a white table, along with a paper crane and other folded shapes. A woman in a kimono folds paper for a young boy across from her. In the background, more people excitedly observe paper being folded by a second, obscured woman.
Date:
1981-11~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Japanese Garden Martial Arts]
Photograph of a martial arts exhibition in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Male athletes, donned in loose black and white clothing, spar in pairs on foam pads along an open space, with one athlete prominently throwing down another at center. Observers, sitting on the concrete steps around the space, view the demonstration from nearby.
Date:
[1973..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fall Festival Origami #2]
Photograph of origami during the Fall Festival at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Square, multicolored origami paper is laid out on a white table, along with a paper crane and other folded shapes. A woman in a kimono folds paper for a young boy across from her. In the background, more people excitedly observe paper being folded by a second, obscured woman.
Date:
1981-11~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fall Festival Tea Ceremony]
Photograph of a tea ceremony in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Observers watch a woman, dressed in a kimono, with her tea set, hand fans, and box of origami paper set atop a wooden table. She sits on a tatami mat placed upon a wooden floor. The ceremony takes place in a small teahouse with opened shoji doors and a scroll illustration of a Japanese maiden attached to the wall.
Date:
[..1977-05]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Spring Festival Taiko Performance]
Photograph of the Spring Festival at the Fort Worth Japanese Garden. Depicted is a kumi-daiko performance with an ensemble of drummers performing with multiple drums of various sizes. At right, there are two large drums placed on stands, played with wooden sticks, and at left, there are about four smaller slanted drums placed on smaller stands with accompanying performers. An audience at left, seated on the concrete footsteps of the open space, view the performance.
Date:
Spring 1995
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Treasure Tree Gift Shop #1]
Photograph of the Treasure Tree Gift Shop in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The gift shop, featured in the background, is located in front of a calm pond lined with rocks, grasses, and trees, and has a wooden veranda with a small set of wide stairs along a wall of glass windows, as well as a gray Dutch gable roof. The gift shop is accessible by footpaths that go around the pond, partially visible in the image.
Date:
[1973..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Japanese Garden Pond, Winter #1]
Photograph of the Japanese Garden pond at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden during winter. The pond, frozen, is surrounded by snow and ice; its stepping stones, visible in the foreground, are covered in round layers of snow. Across the pond are numerous bare trees and a small gazebo named the Summer House, whose rooftop is covered in snow.
Date:
[1973..]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Moon Bridge Covered in Snow]
Photograph of the Moon Bridge in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Depicted is a wooden arch bridge over the garden's pond with railings covered in snow, frost, and ice. The plants and shrubs, prominently placed in the foreground, are also covered in dense layers of snow. Across the background, bare trees with snow on their branches are visible.
Date:
January 1984
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History