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View of the Terrace, Central Park, 1872 (litho) (b / w photo)
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View of the Terrace, Central Park, 1872 (litho) (b / w photo)
XJF267634 View of the Terrace, Central Park, 1872 (litho) (b/w photo) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12786623
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Manhattan Steps Daily Life Scene Urban Park
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This print titled "View of the Terrace, Central Park, 1872" takes us back in time to a bustling scene in one of New York City's most iconic urban parks. Captured by an anonymous American School artist from the 19th century, this lithograph showcases a slice of daily life and recreation in Manhattan. The image transports us to a serene terrace within Central Park, where families gather on the steps surrounding a magnificent fountain. The park is alive with activity as people stroll leisurely along its pathways, enjoying the lush greenery that surrounds them. The towering buildings of Manhattan provide a striking backdrop against the tranquil oasis below. As we delve into this historical photograph, it becomes evident that Central Park has always been more than just an escape from city life; it is an integral part of New Yorkers' daily routines. This snapshot captures not only the physical beauty of the park but also its role as a social hub for families and friends to come together. The monochromatic tones add depth and nostalgia to this timeless scene, emphasizing both its historical significance and artistic value. It serves as a reminder that even amidst urban chaos, there are spaces like Central Park that offer solace and respite for all who seek it. This remarkable piece can be found in private collections today but continues to inspire viewers with its depiction of urban tranquility over a century ago.
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