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Framed Print : The Fountain, Wilton, Wiltshire - Inauguration ceremony
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The Fountain, Wilton, Wiltshire - Inauguration ceremony
The Fountain, Wilton, Wiltshire - Inauguration ceremony. The large circular water trough and fountain sit beside the A30, now just inside the River Wylye recreation field. The inscription reads " This fountain is given by Gertrude Countess of Pembroke in memory of happy days in Wilton trusting that it will be a comfort to all passers by and thirsty animals A.D. 1901". Date: 1901
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Circular Countess Fountain Gertrude Inauguration Inscription Pembroke Recreation Spout Spouts Starting Trough Wilton Wilts Wiltshire 1901
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the inauguration ceremony of The Fountain in Wilton, Wiltshire, in the year 1901. The large, circular water trough and fountain, now situated just beside the A30 and within the River Wylye recreation field, stands as a testament to the generosity and benevolence of Gertrude Countess of Pembroke. The intricately designed fountain, with its ornate spouts starting to flow for the first time, is a new addition to the landscape, providing both relief and refreshment for weary travelers and thirsty animals. The inscription on the fountain reads, "This fountain is given by Gertrude Countess of Pembroke in memory of happy days in Wilton, trusting that it will be a comfort to all passers-by and thirsty animals A.D. 1901." The historic moment is captured in this image, with a crowd gathered around the fountain, eager to witness the inauguration of this significant landmark. The tranquil setting, with the sun casting long shadows and the gentle flow of water from the spouts, adds to the serene atmosphere. The Fountain in Wilton, Wiltshire, is a cherished piece of local history, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when such acts of kindness and generosity were commonplace. The inscription on the fountain continues to hold true, providing comfort and respite to all who pass by, over a century after its creation.
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