Columbus Circle and Central Park

Undated photograph shows Columbus Circle with Central Park in the background. In the center, the Columbus Monument, dedicated in 1892. Photograph taken in 1912 or before. The USS Maine National Monument (not seen here) was cast in 1912 at the Merchants' Gate entrance to Central Park.

Source: H.N. Tiemann & Co. photograph collection, 1880-1916 / New-York Historical Society.