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Opening of "The Victoria Fountain, "on the Steine, Brighton (engraving)
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Opening of "The Victoria Fountain, "on the Steine, Brighton (engraving)
1101922 Opening of " The Victoria Fountain, " on the Steine, Brighton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of " The Victoria Fountain, " on the Steine, Brighton. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 May 1846.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23510948
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brighton Brighton Beach East Sussex Fountains New Brighton Opening Steine
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This engraving captures the grand opening of "The Victoria Fountain" on the Steine in Brighton. The bustling street scene is filled with excitement and anticipation as locals gather to witness this momentous occasion. The Victoria Fountain, a symbol of progress and prosperity, stands tall amidst the vibrant atmosphere of Brighton Beach. Its elegant design and intricate details are beautifully depicted in this 19th-century artwork by an English School artist. Published in The Illustrated London News on May 30,1846, this illustration transports us back in time to a period when fountains were not only functional but also celebrated works of art. The fountain's inauguration was undoubtedly a significant event for the people of Brighton, marking their city's growth and development. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we can almost hear the joyful chatter and laughter that filled the air that day. It serves as a reminder of how public spaces like fountains bring communities together, providing a place for leisurely strolls or chance encounters. Whether you have personal ties to Brighton or simply appreciate historical moments frozen in time, this engraving offers a glimpse into an era where beauty met functionality at the heart of one seaside town.
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