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Fountain in Victoria, British Columbia
Front Fountain
The fountain in 2008
Year1906 (1906)
LocationVictoria, British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates48°25′13″N 123°22′12″W / 48.42016°N 123.37006°W / 48.42016; -123.37006
The fountain at night, 2009

Front Fountain is a fountain designed by Hooper & Watkins, installed outside the British Columbia Parliament Buildings, in Victoria, British Columbia. It was manufactured in 1905, by Joseph W. Fiske in New York, and installed in 1906. The fountain has one large ceramic tile basin with a granite rim. It once had four basins.

References

  1. ^ "Documents" (PDF). leg.bc.ca.
  2. ^ Hora, Zdenek D.; Hancock, Kirk D. (1 July 2008). "Geology of the Parliament Buildings 6. Geology of the British Columbia Parliament Buildings, Victoria". Geoscience Canada. 35 (2) – via journals.lib.unb.ca.

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