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Man leaning on the newel at the base of the Bethesda Terrace staircase

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Central park in 1862

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Central park in 1862, [Copy 1]

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Man leaning on the newel at the base of the Bethesda Terrace staircase

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Title
Man leaning on the newel at the base of the Bethesda Terrace staircase
Names
Prevost, Victor, 1820-1881 (Photographer)
Collection

Central park in 1862: [Collection of photographs in portfolio, without text]

Central park in 1862, [Copy 1]

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1862 (Questionable)
Place: New York
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: Stuart 1627 Copy 1
Topics
Central Park (New York, N.Y.)
Construction -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.) -- 1800-1899
Genres
Photographs
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14443239
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0fe14840-c6d6-012f-212c-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1820: Creator Born
  • 1862: Issued
  • 1881: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Man leaning on the newel at the base of the Bethesda Terrace staircase" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1862. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/94b97794-a40d-bdfb-e040-e00a18064878

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Man leaning on the newel at the base of the Bethesda Terrace staircase" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 16, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/94b97794-a40d-bdfb-e040-e00a18064878

APA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1862). Man leaning on the newel at the base of the Bethesda Terrace staircase Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/94b97794-a40d-bdfb-e040-e00a18064878

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/94b97794-a40d-bdfb-e040-e00a18064878 | title= (still image) Man leaning on the newel at the base of the Bethesda Terrace staircase, (1862) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=September 16, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Man leaning on the newel at the base of the Bethesda Terrace staircase