Lagoon and Trees, Metairie Cemetery
In Metairie Cemetery, live oak trees festooned with Spanish moss, and, originally, a series of lagoons created a picturesque garden of the dead in the manner of the influential Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris.
Courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection
Lagoon and Trees, Metairie Cemetery. Laughlin, Clarence John (Photographer)
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| Courtesy of | The Historic New Orleans Collection |
| Date | Between 1938 and 1975 |
| Copyright | Copyrighted |
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