"Middleton Place," John Julius Pringle Smith house, 4300 Ashley River Road, Charleston..., 1928. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston.

"Middleton Place," John Julius Pringle Smith house, 4300 Ashley River Road, Charleston..., 1928. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston.

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"Middleton Place," John Julius Pringle Smith house, 4300 Ashley River Road, Charleston, South Carolina, 1928. House: Original house burned in 1865; a 1755 guest quarters converted to the family house. Landscape: Gardens first planted in 1791 by Henry Middleton; restored by John Julius Pringle Smith, a Middleton descendent, and Heningham Ellett (Mrs. J. Pringle Smith) in the 1920s. [The "Middleton Oak", or "Great Oak", is a massive live oak tree with a trunk more than 10 feet (3.0 m) in diameter]


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Frances Benjamin Johnston, attributed to: American: Photographer, photojournalist

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Lantern slides hand-colored 1920-1930. gmgpc
  2. Still image

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States South Carolina

  1. 34 00 00 N , 080 00 00 W

World North and Central America United States North Carolina

  1. 35 30 00 N , 080 00 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Plant Life

Locations & Buildings Parks & Gardens


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6090x4966
File Size : 88,603kb


Aliases

  1. 2007686330
  1. 1010013098
  1. 2-916-100
  1. 2007686330
  1. 2916100

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