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The Camperdown Elm in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York City. The tree grows from a cutting taken in 1872 from the original mutant elm growing on the grounds of Camperdown House, in Dundee, Scotland, and grafted upon a Wych Elm (Ulmus glabra). Camera points toward southwest at a location southeast from the Boathouse (Prospect Park Audubon Center). Cleft Ridge Span is off-image to the left of the photographer; the Boathouse is behind and to the photographer's right. See also Prospect Park Camperdown elm and Envrions for another view of this tree taken earlier in the season.

Digital photograph taken in Prospect Park, Brooklyn New York at 2:38 PM EDT 21 May 2005. Camera used was a Sony Mavica digital still camera model number MVC-FD90 equipped with a Sony f 4.75 38 mm lens. 24 bits/pixel TrueColor visual 1150 X 710 image was color balanced in the GIMP paint program.

© 2005 Garry R. Osgood

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current19:37, 28 May 20051,150×710 (825 KB)Garry R. Osgood (The Camperdown Elm in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. The tree grows from a cutting taken in 1872 from the original mutant elm growing on the grounds of Camperdown House, in Dundee, Scotland. Camperdown House, and grafted upon a [[Wych El)
00:59, 22 May 2005767×473 (203 KB)Garry R. Osgood (The Camperdown Elm in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. Said to have been grafted as a cutting from the original mutant elm growing on the grounds of Camperdown House, Dundee Scotland. The cutting was donated to the City of Brooklyn in 1872 and grafted on a Scotch)
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