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The names of close to 50 composers line the Hatch Memorial Shell, in honour of the composers of pieces which have been performed by the Boston Pops Orchestra at this venue.

The dedication was written by Charles Eliot, the then Harvard College president. The statue was dedicated in 1887.

This bridge connecting the residential neighbourhood of Beacon Hill to the Charles River Esplanade (ending right next to the Hatch music oval) is named in memory of long-time Boston Pops conductor, Arthur Fiedler.

This bridge connecting the residential neighbourhood of Beacon Hill to the Charles River Esplanade (ending right next to the Hatch music oval) is named in memory of long-time Boston Pops conductor, Arthur Fiedler.

A mallard sits in the Public Garden pond with city buildings in the background

When I visited the Hatch Memorial Shell with a friend, we encountered a lovely family with two children and spent half an hour chatting with the parents, feeding their one-year-old son, and playing tag with their older son. This interaction was…

1st and 2nd Floor plans of McKim Building

A father places his three sons on the Ms. Mallard statue while their mother takes photos

This photo shows the July Fourth Boston Pops concert from the audience's perspective.

This photograph illustrates the many ways people interact with the ducklings sculptures—ignoring them, playing on them, and taking pictures of them