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Brunton Drinking Fountain East 1938

Maker unknown

Registration number

1091149

Artist/maker

Maker unknown

Title

Brunton Drinking Fountain East

Production date

1938

Medium

granite

Dimensions (H x W x D)

200 cm (height)

Inscriptions

BRUNTON / AVENUE

Credit line

City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

Sir William Brunton, Brunton Drinking Fountain East, Lord Mayor of Melbourne 1923-1926, Yarra Park, Memorials,

Summary

Location: Brunton Avenue, near Punt Road Oval Sir William Brunton was the lord mayor of Melbourne from 1923 to 1926. He was the powerhouse behind the Lord Mayor’s Hospital Fund, a founder of the National War Memorial Committee and an advocate of parks and gardens for public recreation.