Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain

Bryant Park Fountain

This fountain in Bryant Park dedicated in 1912 memorializes the late 19th century social worker Josephine Shaw Lowell, who founded the Charity Organization Society. Interestingly, the fountain marks t...

Honors 19th-Century Social Worker

This fairly basic granite-and-bronze fountain in Bryant Park honors a late 19th-century social worker, Josephine Shaw Lowell (1843-1905). She served as the first female member of the New York State Bo...

Early 20th century fountain at Bryant Park

One of the interesting monuments to see at Bryant Park is the Josephine Shaw Lowell Fountain facing Sixth Avenue. The fountain designed by American artist and architect Charles A. Platt and installed ...

Josephine Fountain Shaw Lowell

Original Text

I found this small fountain in Bryant Park. It is important to say that in New York there are a few such small forms on which the eye could rest, tired of the kinds of skyscrapers. So even this is small ...

Winter is a leading role

Original Text

Brian Park's main winter is the skating rink and Christmas market. So this fountain seemed lonely.