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Thursday, January 10, 2013
'Martin Hall' Garden
The Italian Garden at 'Martin Hall', the James E. Martin estate designed by Little & O'Connor c. 1900 in Great Neck. Click HERE and HERE for more on 'Martin Hall' which has since been demolished.
2 comments:
Anonymous
said...
here is a link with a photo of the estate looking north page 101 #26 http://www.nps.gov/frla/upload/FA-Aiglon-Photograph-collection.pdf BT
I know many on this site feel the original Martin Hall garish and gaudy....but I love the feel of the original home. I guess I'm a true Victorian at heart, because I'd take the original stairs and main hall over the latter.
2 comments:
here is a link with a photo of the estate looking north
page 101 #26
http://www.nps.gov/frla/upload/FA-Aiglon-Photograph-collection.pdf
BT
I know many on this site feel the original Martin Hall garish and gaudy....but I love the feel of the original home. I guess I'm a true Victorian at heart, because I'd take the original stairs and main hall over the latter.
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