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Title
Grosvenor Park, view trees in front of the ruins of St. John the Baptist's Church, Chester, England, 1929
Alternative Title
Grosvenor Park
Contributor
Cornell, Ralph D.
Date Created and/or Issued
July 17, 1929
1929-07-17
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Cornell (Ralph D.) papers
Rights Information
copyrighted
Copyright is owned by the UC Regents. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Two conical trees on a lawn in front of the ruins of St. John the Baptist's Church (later rebuilt adjacently) in Grosvenor Park in Chester, England on the River Dee. The park is in Victorian style and it has a Grade II ranking in the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens. The conical trees are probably llex aquifolium (Lilly Gold English Holly).
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Chester, England
Text from nitrate negative: Grosvenor Park - Chester, Eng. - 7-17-29
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1411_0760
ark:/21198/zz002b6rgs
Language
English
Subject
Lawns (landscaped grass)
Religion
Grosvenor Park (Chester, England)
Environment
Parks
Trees
Churches (buildings)
Culture
Ruins
Landscape architecture
Source
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

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