February, 1916 
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The gate should frame a glimpse, should hold out to 
the visitor a suggestion of those beauties that are to 
come. Here the high wall secludes the garden, the gate 
framing in sombre richness a vivid glimpse of color 
What the vestibule is to the house, the long bowered 
gateway is to the garden-a transition point, a spot to 
stop, to rest, that the garden may be entered quietly. 
That is just the atmosphere given by this Japanese gate 
All the dignity of substantial construction and quiet 
unobtrusiveness lingers about this gateway. Although 
modern and Craftsmany, a few seasons’ weathering 
will give it the old-world touch of the English lych gate 
GATEWAYS TO 
THE GARDEN 
Types That Symbolize 
the Garden’s Spirit 
at Its Entrance 
Drawn by Jack Manley Rose 
An intimate entrance, this, with just enough of the 
man-made gate and the nature-made arch to give a 
suggestion of the garden beyond. It is a type suitable 
for the small garden, representing but little labor 
