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Desert garden view and a cereus being transplanted



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  • Desert garden photographs of general view and cereus being transplanted

    Desert garden photographs of general view and cereus being transplanted

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    Two photographs mounted on a black page, labeled "General view" (with an MS inscription of "1935") and "Transplanting large cereus N. B-16." Written on the second photo in the bottom right corner, "W. Hertrich 1925." William Hertrich was Superintendent of Botanical from 1927 to 1949.

    photCL 107 vol1 pg28

  • Desert garden general view and cereus transplanting

    Desert garden general view and cereus transplanting

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    Two photographs of the desert garden mounted on a black page, labeled "General view" and "Cereus gonianthus, N. B-97."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg40

  • Desert garden views of the transplanting of cereus and nolina specimens

    Desert garden views of the transplanting of cereus and nolina specimens

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    Two photographs mounted on a black page, labeled "Nolina pendula glauca, N. C-22" and "Cereus xanthocarpus transplanting."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg58

  • Desert garden views of four different cereus specimens

    Desert garden views of four different cereus specimens

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    Four photographs of the desert garden mounted on a black page, labeled "Cereus beysiegelii 1938, N. IB-78", "Cereus dayamii 1936, N. R-82", "Cereus gonianthus 1936, N. R-70, 71", and "Cereus alicriportanus, N. B-16." On the bottom right of the last picture is "W. Hertrich 1925."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg75

  • Transplanting a large cereus, 1925

    Transplanting a large cereus, 1925

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    Workers stand on either side of a large cereus specimen, being transported across makeshift wooden rails to its new home in the desert garden. The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "Transplanting large cereus, N. B-16." Written in white on the bottom right corner of the page is "W. Hertrich 1925."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg28

  • Desert garden views of four cereus specimens

    Desert garden views of four cereus specimens

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    Four photographs of the desert garden mounted on a black page, labeled "Cereus grandicustatus 1936, N. R-36, 37", "Cereus grandicustatus, N. H-1, 2", "Cereus horribarbis - 1936, N. R-38", and "Cereus horridus 1934, N. H-15."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg79