Saturday, November 30, 2013

Spring Day

Spring Day by bahayla

Spring Day, a photo by bahayla on Flickr.
Azaleas bloom around the boat basin under an azure sky. This photo was taken on a spring day in the late 1990s, between the completion of Baker Hall and the beginning of construction on the Education Building.

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Lone Pine Garden

Lone Pine Garden by bahayla

Lone Pine Garden, a photo by bahayla on Flickr.
The Lone Pine Garden from NATO Hill. This canal side garden featured tulips in the spring and annuals during the summer. It was named for the single pine growing in one of the beds. Most of this area is now covered with the Matson Perennial Garden. Photo taken in 1990s.

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Friendship Pond

Friendship Pond by bahayla

Friendship Pond, a photo by bahayla on Flickr.
This pond adjacent to the Renaissance Garden/Coronation Court area of the garden was named in honor of the friendship between the nations of the NATO Alliance. One of the old tour trains can be seen in the background. Photo taken in the 1990s.

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Tiziano Vecellio "Titian"

Tiziano Vecellio "Titian" by bahayla

Tiziano Vecellio "Titian", a photo by bahayla on Flickr.
One of the statues created by Sir Moses Ezekiel that lines the garden's Statuary Vista. Photo taken on October 27, 2013.

Saturday, November 9, 2013

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Saturday, November 2, 2013

Thomas Crawford

Thomas Crawford by bahayla

Thomas Crawford, a photo by bahayla on Flickr.
One of the statues created by Sir Moses Ezekiel that lines the garden's Statuary Vista. Thomas Crawford is the only American featured in the collection, and is best known for the Statue of Freedom on top of the Capitol Dome in Washington, DC. Photo taken on October 27, 2013.