Half Pudding Half Sauce

"The appropriation for a house should be divided into two equal parts, one-half for the house, the other for the gardens, pathways, court, approach, terrace and the rest of it, or, as it might be termed, one-half for the pudding, the other for the sauce." Architect Thomas Hastings

Monday, March 31, 2014

A planting on the estate of E. T. Stotesbury, Esq., Chestnut Hill, Pa.

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A planting on the estate of E. T. Stotesbury, Esq., Chestnut Hill, Pa.    Jacques Greber, Esq., landscape architect Landscape Planting by ...
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Sunday, March 30, 2014

Aerial Perspective of Long Island's North Shore

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Aerial Perspective of Long Island's North Shore - 1974
Friday, March 28, 2014

"Lilliothea" The Home of Mr. George R. White, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass.

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"LILLIOTHEA" "PLACE WITH A VIEW FROM A HILL" The Home of Mr. George R. White,  Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass. ...
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Thursday, March 27, 2014

CEDAR TREES PLANTED ON THE ESTATE OF H. H. ROGERS ESQ.

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Cedar trees panted on the estate of H. H. Rogers Esq., at Southampton L. I. Olmsted Brothers landscape architects. Landscape Planting...
Wednesday, March 26, 2014

BOXWOOD PLANTINGS AT "KNOLE"

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This garden, which has the atmosphere of an English Manor garden, is on the estate of Bradley Martin, Esq., at Old Westbury, L. I.  Landsc...
Monday, March 24, 2014

"Whitemarsh Hall" - an autogiro proves its worth.....

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    PHOTOGRAPHS BY COURTESY OF PITCAIRN AIRCRAFT, INC.    Above the E. T. Stotesbury estate at Whitemarsh, near Philadelphia, Pa., an ...
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Sunday, March 23, 2014

A DOG'S IDEA of THE IDEAL COUNTRY ESTATE

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A DOG'S IDEA of THE IDEAL COUNTRY ESTATE AN IMAGINATIVE MAP BY John Held Jr Follow THIS LINK for other images from John Held Jr...
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Thursday, March 20, 2014

SPRING TIME AT "DELWOOD"

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   Originally named "La Selva", estate was built in 1915 for investor Henry Sanderson by Joseph Hunt of the architectural firm of...
Monday, March 17, 2014

"KILLENWORTH" Perspective from the North Shore

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SHOWING THE BEAUTY TO BE GAINED FROM A VERY SIMPLE DESIGN WELL CONSTRUCTED, WITH UNUSUAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO SHAPE, PLACING AND GROUPING ...
Monday, March 10, 2014

Howard E. Wurlitzer Residence, Cincinnati, Ohio

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Howard E. Wurlitzer Residence     Howard E. Wurlitzer( Rudolph Wurlitzer Company ) commissioned Architect Leonard B. Willeke in 1913 to...
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