Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Completed in 1920, the estate was destroyed by a forest fire in 1940. A note on photo ark no. 21198/zz00090mkj states that the architect was Carleton Winslow. Charles G. Adams was the consulting architect for planting only (Architect and engineer, vol. 78-79, July-Dec. 1924). View towards semicircular stairs ascending to fountain with statues framed by eucalyptus trees with mountains in background Note on back of photograph: There is a thrill to the noble proportions of the scene in Mr. George O. Knapp's Montecito garden, "Already". Photo by Ralph D. Cornell. Please return uninjured to J-M.C. Photo borrowed. Note on back of photograph: Knapp garden -- Montecito 3/28/1931 Carleton Winslow - Arch.
Type
image
Identifier
clus_1411_Knapp_2 ark:/21198/zz00090mm2
Subject
People Trees Fountains Gardens Stairs Statues Environment Landscape architecture George Owen Knapp Residence (Montecito, Calif.)
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