- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Centennial Olympic Park
- Creator:
- Ralph Daniel
- Date of Original:
- 2014-08-14
- Subject:
- Parks--Georgia--Atlanta
Tall buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Fountains--Georgia--Atlanta
Persons--Georgia--Atlanta
Skyscrapers--Georgia--Atlanta
Olympic Games (26th : 1996 : Atlanta, Ga.)
Centennial Olympic Park (Atlanta, Ga.)
Atlanta (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The Robert Woodruff Foundation was instrumental in the development of Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta.
Photograph of kids playing in the fountain at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, Georgia. The Atlanta skyline rises in the background. Centennial Olympic Park was carved out of a blighted area in downtown Atlanta. The twenty-one-acre swath of greenspace and bricks was closed after the 1996 Olympic Games, redesigned for permanent use, then reopened in 1998. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/robert-w-woodruff-foundation/m-4121/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Georgia Department of Economic Development. Please do not use any images without permission
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- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/robert-w-woodruff-foundation
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Photograph by Ralph Daniel - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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