1910; 1937

Manhattan: 59th Street - 5th Avenue

(1) Central Park: A view of the southeastern entrance to the Park, with the equestrian statue of General Sherman at the N. W. corner of 59th Street (foreground), at 5th Avenue. The buildings shown on the extreme right are on the east side of the Avenue. May 12, 1910. Walter L. Bogert. (2) The same, at a later date. Note the change of the Fifth Ave. outline. The horse drawn carriage is a local feature of this vicinity. August 4, 1937. P. L. Sperr. (3) The same, as No. 2 from a view point slightly southward and showing in the foreground a portion of the Fountain of Abundance, in the Grand Army Plaza, which is not a part of the park. August 4, 1937. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection