Lush green foliage growing atop boulders in park - stock photo

Growth of trees atop boulders in Ft. Tryon Park, Inwood, Manhattan, New York, NY, USA. Park is built on a formation of Manhattan schist and contains igneous intrusions and glacial striations from last Ice Age, and Inwood marble. Park was creation of philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Jr., who in 1917 began to buy up county estates in area where Battle of Fort Washington was fought in American Revolutionary War, in order to create a park. He engaged Olmsted Brothers firm â?? formed by sons of Frederick Law Olmsted, step-brothers John Charles Olmsted and Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. â?? to design park, and gave it to city in 1931.
Growth of trees atop boulders in Ft. Tryon Park, Inwood, Manhattan, New York, NY, USA. Park is built on a formation of Manhattan schist and contains igneous intrusions and glacial striations from last Ice Age, and Inwood marble. Park was creation of philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Jr., who in 1917 began to buy up county estates in area where Battle of Fort Washington was fought in American Revolutionary War, in order to create a park. He engaged Olmsted Brothers firm â?? formed by sons of Frederick Law Olmsted, step-brothers John Charles Olmsted and Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. â?? to design park, and gave it to city in 1931.
Lush green foliage growing atop boulders in park
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Barry Winiker
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