Entrance parterre,John Ridgely house,garden,Hampton Lane,Towson,Maryland,c1915 1
Title: ['Hampton,' John Ridgely house, Hampton Lane, Towson, Md. Entrance to parterre]
Creator(s): Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer
Related Names:
Hewitt, Mattie Edwards, d. 1956 , photographer
Date Created/Published: [ca. 1915, or later]
Summary: Photo shows garden with boxwood parterres designed originally by Charles Carnon Ridgley (1795-1810). Known as parterre number 1. Today called the Hampton National Historic Site.
Notes:
Captain Charles Ridgley and Jehu Hall, architect and master carpenter, from 1783.
Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011.
On lantern slide mount: gold star and handwritten note 'Ridgely' and 'R.'
Handwritten note on sleeve for lecture title: Tales old houses tell.
Forms part of: Garden lecture series in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Hampton National Historic Site (Md.)--1910-1920.
Gardens--Maryland--1910-1920.
Hedges--Maryland--1910-1920.
Lantern slides--Hand colored--1910-1920.
Photographs--Reproductions--1910-1920.
Bookmark /2008675877/
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