This photo may be associated with the Emerald Necklace project managed by the Olmsted design firm circa 1893. Viewed from left to right:

• The distinct chimneys of the Parsons School
• Houses along Pond Ave.
• The round gas holding tank of the Brookline Gas Light Co. at the intersection of Brookline Ave. and Lower Washington St., center photo
• Houses along Heath St., Boston
• House of the Good Shepherd, Boston, far right corner

[Courtesy of the Digital Commonwealth (CC BY-NC-ND). From the Brookline Photograph Collection published by the Public Library of Brookline]