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City Beautiful movement in the early 20th century. City Park, Denver, CO, 1996 Architectural Plans, City Park, Denver, CO Aerial View of Denver, CO, c. 1913 Voorhies Memorial, Civic Center Park, Denver, CO, 2008 Greek Theater, Civic Center Park, Denver, CO, 2008 Cheesman Memorial Pavilion, Cheesman Park, Denver, CO, c. 1920s Photograph of Ferril Lake with the City Park Pavilion in the background. Photograph of the 1986 City Park Pavilion plans. View of the Daniels and Fisher Tower and other downtown Denver buildings. A homeless man sleeps the columns of the memorial. John Kissingfold of the theater No Holds Bard plays Macbeth at Civic Center Park’s Greek Theater. View southeast toward Cheesman Memorial Pavilion. City Park was a major cornerstone in the plan for Speer’s City Beautiful movement. Example of neoclassical design and the influence of Frederick Law Olmsted. Panoramic photo shows many of Denver’s City Beautiful buildings. Present day usage of Civic Center Park. Present day usage of Civic Center Park. Example of neoclassical influence.
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