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Central Park

File / Documentation
Name

169756_sv.jpg

Size

1.48 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

2680dc1338abf67250527594085e7692

Creator(s)
landscape architect: Frederick Law Olmsted (American, 1822-1903), landscape architect: Calvert Vaux (American, 1824-1895)
Time period
creation date: begun 1858
Location
Site: New York (New York, USA)
Description
general view, view northwest across Great Lawn (55 acre area which is the geographical center of Central Park), 2006
Medium
earth
Type
Park (recreation area)
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Copyright
(c) Richard Langendorf
Persistent Link
Subject (LCSH)
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Urban parks
Baby strollers
Subject
Recreation areas
Urban planning
Central Park (New York, N.Y.)
Landscape architecture
Recreation areas
Lawns
Water towers
Baseball fields