{On the stone surround to the pool:}
In memory of Sigismund Christian Hubert Goetze, 1866 - 1939, painter, lover of the arts and benefactor of this park.
Donated in 1950. The surrounding terrace layout was designed by Goetze in collaboration with Duncan Campbell in 1938.
Sculptor: William McMillan.
NW1, Inner Circle, Regent's Park, Queen Mary's Gardens
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Triton Fountain
Painter, lover of the arts and benefactor of Regents Park. Born London. 190...
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Triton Fountain
Born Aberdeen, Scotland. During the WW1 he was awarded the British and Victor...
The new plaque (not shown) is rather brash but we like how the wording refers back to the earlier inscription.
There is another trough with the same inscription further west along the road.
We feel the date probably gives a clue to what this substantial fountain was erected to commemorate, but we can't think what. Any ideas?
For another lovely Gothic pump, possibly the same model, see Enfield Market.
This corner is well-supplied with water. To the left of our photo, closer to the flower stall there is a granite horse trough, very simil...
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