About This Item

  • Call NumberGRDN_0124
  • TitleJapanese Pond and Hill Garden
  • SummaryCaption: "."The Japanese Pond and Hill Garden in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Designed and built by Takeo Shiota, it is one of the most beautiful Japanese gardens in the Western Hemisphere. It is mentioned in the Ten Favorite Spots of a Native New Yorker story. The image is not dated.
  • Date[195-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTyped on verso: "Please credit New York Convention and Visitors Bureau." Title from typed caption on verso.
  • CreatorNew York Convention and Visitors Bureau, Inc.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Botanic Garden ; Gardens -- New York (State) -- New York ; Gardens, Japanese -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Gardens: B'klyn Botanic: Japanese Garden: Undated