Farnham Martin’s Park, Palos Verdes Estates, California
Abstract/Description: | Image shows view looking south at Farnham Martin’s Park located on the intersection of Via Campesina and Via Corta in Malaga Cove with a portion of the street visible in the foreground. Image shows view of terraced fountain and stonework walls, paths and stairs, and roped off construction at the sidewalk in front of the park. Mature landscaping is visible on either sides and behind the fountain. Designed and built by the Olmsted Brothers, Farnham Martin's Park was dedicated in 1929 in memory of Farnham Battles Martin, landscape architect with the Palos Verdes Project. |
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Subject(s): | Gardens--California--Palos Verdes Estates Landscape gardening--California--Palos Verdes Estates Malaga Cove (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Farnham Martin's Park (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Fountains Palos Verdes Estates (Calif.) 1991-2000 |
Title: | Farnham Martin’s Park, Palos Verdes Estates, California. |
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Name(s): |
Olmsted Associates, architect Dowsing Photography Studios, photographer |
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Type of Resource: | still image | |
Other Date: | 1995-07-20 | |
Extent: | 1 photographic print (b/w); 8 x 10 in. | |
Abstract/Description: | Image shows view looking south at Farnham Martin’s Park located on the intersection of Via Campesina and Via Corta in Malaga Cove with a portion of the street visible in the foreground. Image shows view of terraced fountain and stonework walls, paths and stairs, and roped off construction at the sidewalk in front of the park. Mature landscaping is visible on either sides and behind the fountain. Designed and built by the Olmsted Brothers, Farnham Martin's Park was dedicated in 1929 in memory of Farnham Battles Martin, landscape architect with the Palos Verdes Project. | |
Identifier(s): | 000037150 (Bar Code) | |
Note(s): |
PVH building permits, #126 and #166. Includes duplicate 7 x 5 in b/w print. |
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Subject(s): |
Gardens--California--Palos Verdes Estates Landscape gardening--California--Palos Verdes Estates Malaga Cove (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Farnham Martin's Park (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Fountains Palos Verdes Estates (Calif.) 1991-2000 |
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Held by: | Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. | |
Location: | Local History Center | |
Shelf locator: | PVLH.PVLD-PAR.32.31 | |
Restrictions on Access: | Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District. | |
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