Victoria Centennial Fountain
Fountain in Victoria, British Columbia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Victoria Centennial Fountain,[1][2] also known as Back Fountain or simply Centennial Fountain, is installed outside the British Columbia Parliament Buildings in Victoria, British Columbia.[3]
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Artist | Robert Savery |
Year | 1962 |
Medium | Bronze sculpture |
Location | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
48.41846°N 123.37061°W |
Description and history
The fountain was designed by Robert Savery in 1962, and commemorates the four colonies and territories that formed British Columbia. The bronze sculptures of a bear, eagle, gull, sea otter, raven, and wolf represent the province's geography and history.[4]
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