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Rock garden with agave plants, circa 1905

Subject
Gardens
Card type
Lithograph
Date
c. 1905 (Early)
Front of Rock garden with agave plants, circa 1905, The Acmegraph Co., IL, USA, c. 1905 lithograph postcard
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Back of Rock garden with agave plants, circa 1905, The Acmegraph Co., IL, USA, c. 1905 lithograph postcard
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About this postcard

A rocky garden bed planted with tall agave-like succulents and small red flowers, set among pale boulders. Dense shrubs and trees rise behind, with a body of water and hazy hills visible at right.

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PublisherThe Acmegraph Co.
Post Card THIS SIDE FOR THE ADDRESS. PLACE STAMP HERE DOMESTIC ONE CENT FOREIGN TWO CENTS Pub. by The American Colortype Co. Chicago. AMERICAN COLORTYPE CO. CHICAGO
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PublisherThe Acmegraph Co.
ConditionGood
PublisherThe Acmegraph Co., Chicago, IL
NotesColor halftone/lithographic screen visible throughout; slight edge wear at corners; no printed text on front. No postmark, stamp, address, or message present. Undivided back ("THIS SIDE FOR THE ADDRESS."), pre-1907 era; printed "Post Card" heading and stamp box ("PLACE STAMP HERE / DOMESTIC ONE CENT / FOREIGN TWO CENTS"). Publisher imprint on back: "Pub. by The Acmegraph Co., Chicago." Chromolithographic texture, no white border on front. Light foxing/soiling on card stock.

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Rock garden with agave plants, circa 1905, postcard, c. 1905. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/rock-garden-with-agave-plants-circa-1905. Accessed November 2, 2026.