Mammoth stereoview photograph measuring approximately 7 × 4 inches. Published by Wilson & Havens of Savannah, Georgia. The reverse identifies the view as "*166. Date Tree, on the Grounds of Wm. Brown, Esq., at Mandarin, on St. John's River, Florida."
The image depicts a large date palm growing on the property of William Brown in Mandarin, Florida, a historic community located along the St. Johns River near Jacksonville. Early Florida views of exotic and subtropical plantings remain popular with collectors of Florida history, horticulture, and stereoscopic photography. Condition shows age-related wear, staining to the image area, corner wear, and general handling wear from age. Please see photos for condition.
The image depicts a large date palm growing on the property of William Brown in Mandarin, Florida, a historic community located along the St. Johns River near Jacksonville. Early Florida views of exotic and subtropical plantings remain popular with collectors of Florida history, horticulture, and stereoscopic photography. Condition shows age-related wear, staining to the image area, corner wear, and general handling wear from age. Please see photos for condition.