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[Stereographs of Central Park, New York City, New York]
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Central Park (New York, N.Y.) New York (State)--New York |
Description | Photographs primarily show the bridges of Central Park. Other structural elements include the Bethesda Terrace and Fountain, the boathouse, bandstand, dovecote and Casino restaurant. Views highlighting the landscape include the lake, wooded footpaths in the ramble and the waterfall. A few photographs show the early introduction of animals in the park, including swans on the lake, deer and the dovecote. Several views of sculpture show "Boy with Swan and Cygnet," a fountain by Theodor Kalide; a bust sculpture of Johann Christoph Friedrich Von Schiller (1759-1805), by Charles Ludwig Richter; "Eagles and Prey" by Christophe Fratin. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Parks--New York (State)--New York--1860-1870. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Bridges--New York (State)--New York--1860-1870. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Central Park (New York, N.Y.)--1860-1870. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |