Уличные скульптуры Манхэттена
- A bronze statue of Balto by Frederick Roth is installed in Central Park, Manhattan, New York. Balto (1919 – March 14, 1933)...
- One of the most admired monuments in the park the Balto Statue stands on a rock outcropping on the main path leading north from the Tisch Children’s Zoo.
- The Balto Statue is located within Central Park and is pretty easy to find with the help of most online maps.
- The statue of Balto was erected in Central Park in 1925, just one year after the dog's heroic journey across the Alaskan wilderness.
- Why is there a statue of Balto in Central Park at all? New York is a long way from Alaska, where Balto made his name.
- Tribute to Balto : The statue specifically celebrates the extraordinary strength and leadership of Balto, the lead dog of the final team that reached Nome.
- The statue, sculpted by Frederick George Richard Roght, was dedicated in December 1925. According to the New York Times, Balto, present for the festivities...
- Balto, NYC Officials, and Kaasen were present for the monument's unveiling, making this statue the only sculpture in the Park with the honoree present at the time...
- On December 17, 1925, only ten months after the famous journey, the bronze statue of Balto was unveiled in Central Park.
- Very easy to access from the street; Balto is a fun statue to visit! Plus take in the sights and sounds of local street music that sets the tone for the space!