Victoria Centennial Fountain
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] 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]
See also
References
- ↑ Cheadle, Chris (4 March 2018). "Portrait of Greater Victoria and Southern Vancouver Island". Heritage House Publishing Co. Retrieved 4 March 2018 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "The Victoria Centennial Fountain Historical Marker". Retrieved 4 March 2018.
- ↑ https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/GC/article/view/11087/11746
- ↑ "Documents" (PDF). leg.bc.ca.
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