Frederick Law Olmsted
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Olmsted and America's Urban Parks a one hour documentary, examines the formation of America’s first great city parks in the late 19th century through the enigmatic eyes of Frederick Law Olmsted (1822 – 1903), visionary urban planner and landscape architect.
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Olmsted and America's Urban Parks — Film. Parks, Parkways,...
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Apr 21, 2011 · The Olmsted Legacy: America's Urban Parks: Directed by Rebecca Messner. With Kevin Kline, Kerry Washington. From PBS - Frederick Law Olmsted designed New York City's Central Park with Calvert Vaux over 150 years ago, and it remains an undisputed haven of tranquility amidst one of the largest, tallest, and most unnatural places on earth.
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- Rebecca Messner
- 2011-04-21
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks — Film. Parks, Parkways, Recreation Areas and Scenic Reservations. Hot Springs Reservation – Hot Springs, AR. Yosemite Valley – Mariposa. Beardsly Park – Bridgeport, CT. Bushnell Park – Hartford, CT. Goodwin Park/South Park – Hartford, CT. Keney Park – Hartford, CT. Pope Park – Hartford, CT.
The formation of America’s first great city parks in the late 19th century is examined through the enigmatic eyes of Frederick Law Olmsted (1822 – 1903), visionary urban planner and landscape architect.
Frederick Law Olmsted designed New York Citys Central Park with Calvert Vaux over 150 years ago and it remains an undisputed haven of tranquility amidst one of the largest tallest and most...
- Kevin Kline, Kerry Washington
- PBS
This film examines the creation of America's great city parks in the late 1800s through the enigmatic eyes of Frederick Law Olmsted, visionary urban planner and landscape architect.
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks. From PBS - Olmsted and America's Urban Parks, examines the visionary urban planner and landscape architect's impact on the development of America's first great city parks.
