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Huddlestone Arch, Central Park

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Huddlestone Arch, Central Park
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Huddlestone Arch was designed by Calvert Vaux and Jacob Wrey Mould and built in 1866. Located near the northern end of the Ravine, it is made entirely of rough, uncut boulders and was constructed without the use of any binding material.
Huddlestone Arch, Central Park image

Huddlestone Arch, Central Park
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Huddlestone Arch, 1895. This dry-stacked arch was made of uncut boulders, forming its shape without the use of mortar or any kind of support structure. In this photograph is Robert L. Bracklow, a photographer, and (presumably) Mary Granger, his lifelong partner.
Essential New York: Central Park 79th Street and Above image

Essential New York: Central Park 79th Street and Above
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The upper portion of Central Park is perhaps the less visited section of New York's man-made oasis but includes some lovely areas. Take a look at some of the lesser-known spots in the park.

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Huddlestone Arch, Central Park image

Huddlestone Arch, Central Park

Unidentified stone arch in Central Park, New York City, undated (ca. 1882-1919).
Huddlestone Arch, Central Park image

Huddlestone Arch, Central Park

Huddlestone Arch, Central Park image

Huddlestone Arch, Central Park

Robert L. Bracklow and an unidentified woman seated on a bench in Central Park, New York City, 1895.
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