New York, New York - Central Park - The Mall and Literary Walk (2020)
The Central Park Mall is a pedestrian esplanade in Central Park, in Manhattan, New York City. The mall, leading to Bethesda Fountain, provides the only purely formal feature in the naturalistic original plan of Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux for Central Park.
The Mall was designed so that a carriage could disgorge its passengers at the south end, then drive round and pick them up again overlooking Bethesda Terrace, whose view of the Lake and Ramble formed the “ultimatum of interest“ in Olmsted and Vaux’s vision. With no need for redoubling their steps, fashionable New Yorkers, who in the first decades of the park’s existence drove through it in their carriages but rarely walked in it, had their chance to mingle with the less affluent, a mix that was considered thoroughly “American“ and picturesque enough to be illustrated repeatedly in the watercolors of Maurice Prendergast and Ludwig Bemelmans.
To the east of the Mall, the wisteria pergola parallels the Mall at the top of a slope; it provides scree
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