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minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·4 days agoBack in 1908 the garden had cement walkways.
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 days agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House_Rose_Garden I think that’s gravel, looking closely at the image. That being said, I don’t know whether concrete walkways were much of a thing in 1908. Gravel might have been the closest common option to what we’d more-commonly use concrete for today.
Back in 1908 the garden had cement walkways.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House_Rose_Garden
I think that’s gravel, looking closely at the image.
That being said, I don’t know whether concrete walkways were much of a thing in 1908. Gravel might have been the closest common option to what we’d more-commonly use concrete for today.