["Pavillon Colombe," Edith Jones Wharton house, St. Brice-sous-Forêt, Seine-et-Oise, France. (LOC)

    Johnston, Frances Benjamin,, 1864-1952,, photographer.

    ["Pavillon Colombe," Edith Jones Wharton house, St. Brice-sous-Forêt, Seine-et-Oise, France. Terrace]

    [1925 summer]

    1 photograph : glass lantern slide, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.

    Notes:
     Site History. House Architecture: François Bélanger, built 1769; with alternations by Charles Moreux and Henri Gonse for Edith Wharton 1918-1919. Landscape: Lawrence Johnston for Edith Wharton, 1918-1919. Today: Private house, gardens redesigned by Russell Page.
    On slide (printed): "Edward Van Altena" and "71-79 W. 45th St., N.Y.C." (slide manufacturer).
    Slide for lecturing on "Old World Gardens."
    Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011.
    Forms part of: Garden and historic house lecture series in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
    Published in Gardens for a Beautiful America / Sam Watters. New York: Acanthus Press, 2012. Frontispiece for section "Gardens of the Old World."

    Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

    Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

    Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.16469

    Call Number: LC-J717-X104- 13

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