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[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
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Garden Center Lecture Hall]
Photograph of inside the lecture hall in the Garden Center of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Depicted is a circular auditorium-like room, with rows of folded cushioned chairs arranged in curved arcs. At left is a slightly-elevated, flat inset stage containing a podium and three plant arrangements in front of a red curtain. Soft yellow lights are visible across the stepped ceiling and along the wall. The exit to the lecture hall is visible at right and contains brighter, white lights.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lecture Hall Seasonal Planter]
Photograph of a decorative planter outside the lecture hall in the Garden Center of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The planter is placed on a circular stone platform, containing multiple multicolored bundles of flowers that rise vertically to surround a statue of a small, stone cherub, which is covered by a short tree. This planter sits prominently in front of furnishings such as house plants and covered tables.
Date:
April 1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[October 1999 Fun Fest]
Photograph of a festival event at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. A man stands upon a raised wooden stage situated in front of dense tree cover, which contains microphones, sound amplifiers, and white wooden fences in the background. A cut-out picture of a cartoon scarecrow lays against the wooden fence behind the speaker. A crowd of people, including adults, children, and small babies, watch along the bottom edge of the picture, most sitting on the grass below.
Date:
October 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flower Wagon in Japanese Garden]
Photograph of a stationary wooden wagon bearing large round multicolored bundles of flowers in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The wagon is located to the left of a concrete path that meanders between trees and foliage, converging with another concrete path spanning across the picture and obscured by the wagon of flowers.
Date:
October 1996
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Concert at the Botanic Garden]
Photograph of a concert stage at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The stage, large and prominent in the background of the image, is flanked on both sides by covered structures containing sound amplifiers and is covered by a roof-like sheet. Banners advertising Budweiser hang from the middle of the stage. Multiple seats are placed on the stage, which stands in front of a large white covered tent. In the lower half of the image, people of various ages are visible wandering through plastic lawn chairs.
Date:
1995
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fuller Garden, Early Construction]
Photograph of the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, under construction. The area is mostly unfurnished and contains only tall trees, grasses, empty metal flower arches and concrete paths along which wooden benches are placed. A small round gazebo is on the right half of the image.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fuller Garden, Facing West]
Photograph of a path in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, facing west. A black decorative vase sits on an elevated cast metal platform, containing a flowering plant growing out of its inside. The vase stands in the middle of a concrete circle, bounded on the right by a short decorative stone brick wall, above which there is a wooden covering. Small shrubs bound the left side of the concrete circle. The path, cutting through the center of the image and leading to the background, leads to further sections of the Fuller Garden, where metal arches and more decorative brick walls are partially visible.
Date:
October 1991
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fuller Garden Flower Arrangement]
Photograph of a field of flowers in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The flowers are surrounded on all sides by various types of trees in the background. Most prominent is a large patch of bushes with white flowering plants, with white flowering trees adjacent on the left side. There are smaller lines of red flowers on the left and behind the white flowers and a curved, stone brick wall behind the patch of flowers. In the far right background, a circular gazebo is visible.
Date:
April 3, 1992
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fuller Garden Reflecting Pool]
Photograph of a pond in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The circular pond sits in the center of a circular concrete pathway, which is lined on the upper side of the image with a short, stone brick wall that sits in front of yellow flowers. Around the pond are two large stones and a white pot containing a tall shrub. The pond is surrounded by grasses, flowers, trees on all sides; pink tulips sit prominently in the foreground.
Date:
April 3, 1992
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Star Fountain Trellis Garden]
Photograph of a fountain in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The fountain, jutting out of a small star-shaped pond, sits centered on the intersection of four stone paths. The edge of each stone path is lined with small hedges, shrugs, and grasses, and along each path, there are tall trellises hung on stone pillars from which leafy plants with budding purple flowers grow. A hanging vase containing a vining yellow plant hangs from a metal green arch lined with plants. Tall, dense trees are situated across the background.
Date:
August 1992
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fuller Garden Footpaths #1]
Photograph of the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. A concrete footpath is visible in the image, along which are short concrete brick walls and large, wide-rimmed flower pots containing red flowers. A pillar, along which vining pink flowers are growing, is prominent in the right side of the image. The footpath leads up to the trellis garden, whose tall concrete pillars are visible in the background of the image.
Date:
1997
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fuller Garden Rock Fountain]
Photograph of a rock fountain in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The pillars and the stone bench of the Fuller Garden's gazebo are visible around the image. The rock fountain, most visible at left center, has running water flowing into a small pool as a bush with yellow flowers grows out of it. Another bush of yellow flowers hangs in front of the gazebo's pillar. In the background, above the rock fountain, are a diverse variety of flowering plants, shrubs, and short trees.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gathering at Fuller Garden Gazebo]
Photograph of a gathering near the gazebo in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Appearing to be a wedding, numerous people, some in suit and ties, stand in front of the gazebo along the stone brick pathways and the footpaths. A flower arch in front of the gazebo is occupied with a vining plant.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fuller Garden Gazebo Holly Bed]
Photograph of a gazebo in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The gazebo, prominently located on the right half of the image, is adjacent to a bed of holly plants that is lined with a short, stone brick wall. A short tree is planted in the center of this bed, which runs alongside a footpath. A rock fountain is partially visible on the left side of the background, which contains a field of trees behind the gazebo.
Date:
[1986..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fuller Garden Gazebo with Floral Arch]
Photograph of a gazebo at the Fuller Garden in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The gazebo sits prominently in the background behind a large, metal floral arch that contains pink flower beds and dense vining leaves. The flower arch sits elevated on a wall of stone bricks, under which there is a bed of shrubs and plants bordered by a shorter stone brick wall and a stone footpath. Shrubs and short trees flank the gazebo.
Date:
June 1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fuller Garden Waterfall Pool #1]
Photograph of the waterfall pool in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The small pool is lined with large brick-like stones from which flowers, vines, and mosses hang to. Lily pads, some flowering, float on the green water as a single small fish swims within. The pond is surrounded by tall, vibrant grasses and small green bushes.
Date:
May 1995
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fuller Garden Waterfall Pool #2]
Photograph of the waterfall pool in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The small pool is lined with large brick-like stones from which flowers, vines, and mosses hang to. Lily pads, some flowering, float on the water as a group of fish swims within. The pond is surrounded by tall, vibrant grasses and small green bushes.
Date:
May 1995
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History