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The "F.J. Walker" Family Fountain

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Unique IDA-00022863SeriesSydney Reference Collection (SRC) - PhotographsDate qualifierno dateFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionThe fountain, located in Hyde Park North, was presented by the family as a tribute to Frederick Joseph Walker who pioneered primary industry in Australia. The sculpture of three figures depicts pioneering mankind: water characterized by a Fisherman looking to the sea and new horizon: fire depicted by a woman representing womanhood and the role of protecting the fire; and Earth depicted by a farmer representing pioneering efforts. A fountain in the form of an elliptical pool is located to the southLanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)

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Source system ID053\053862Alternative IDSRC17532

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The "F.J. Walker" Family Fountain