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Columbus Circle and one of the entrances to Central Park, New York City, New York, USA, 1933. Artist: Unknown

Columbus Circle and one of the entrances to Central Park, New York City, New York, USA, 1933. Artist: Unknown

2-365-990 - Curt Teich Postcard Archives/Heritage Images

Columbus Circle and one of the entrances to Central Park, New York City, New York, USA, 1933. Vintage linen postcard showing Columbus Circle and one of the entrances to Central Park looking east. The New York skyline, and the Sherry, Netherlands and Pierre hotels are visible in the background. Columbus Circle is a trafic circle laid out by William P Eno in 1905. At its centre is a monument designed by Italian sculptor Gaetano Russo which was erected in 1892 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' discovery of America.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Christopher Columbus: Italian, Spanish: Navigator, explorer
People Related
  1. Gaetano Russo: Italian: Sculptor
  2. William Phelps Eno: : businessman, traffic safety pioneer
Picture Type
  1. Postcard
Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States New York New York

  1. 40 42 00 N , 074 00 00 W

World North and Central America United States New York Jefferson Manhattan Island

  1. 44 21 00 N , 075 55 00 W

World North and Central America United States New York New York Manhattan

  1. 40 47 00 N , 073 58 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Locations & Buildings Parks & Gardens

Artistic Representations Cityscapes

Locations & Buildings Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4722x2982
File Size : 41,253kb

Aliases

  1. 3AH1277
  1. 0680000952
  1. 2-365-990
  1. 2365990
  1. 3AH1277

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