A view looking south-east from the south end of Western Esplanade, showing the commemorative horse trough, drinking fountain and canons displayed along the pavement

Date:
Jul 1906
Location:
Western Esplanade, City Of Southampton
Reference:
CC76/00482
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Both the horse trough and drinking fountain were erected circa 1900, the first to the memory of the Marret family, whose house had stood on the site, and the second to Mary Anne Rogers, a stewardess on the SS Stella which was wrecked in 1899.

Content

This is part of the Series: LMS01/01 London Midland And Scottish Railway Negatives - Architectural Subjects; within the Collection: LMS01 London Midland And Scottish Railway Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Victorian Trough, Victorian Drinking Fountain