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Farnham Martinâ€™s Park, Palos Verdes Estates, California

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CollectionPalos Verdes Homes Association Photo CollectionDate1931 April 31DescriptionImage shows view looking south west of Farnham Martin’s Park fountain located on the intersection of Via Campesina and Via Corta in Malaga Cove. Image shows detail view of fountain and stonework walls, paths and stairs. Visible in the background are telephone poles. 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.NotesPhoto Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association.PVH building permits, #126 and #166.Citation: Palos Verdes Bulletin, August, 1931, pg. 1.Held ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code000029983Shelf LocationPVLH.PVLD-PAR.32.18Restrictions on AccessElectronically 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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SubjectGardens--California--Palos Verdes EstatesLandscape gardening--California--Palos Verdes EstatesMalaga Cove (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)Farnham Martin's Park (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)FountainsTime Period1931-1940

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Farnham Martinâ€™s Park, Palos Verdes Estates, California

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