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    Wallace fountains are public drinking fountains named after, financed by and roughly designed by Sir Richard Wallace. The final design and sculpture is...
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  • Look up Wallace in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wallace may refer to: Clan Wallace in Scotland Wallace (given name) Wallace (surname) Wallace (footballer...
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    Wallace, an Englishman, used the money from an inheritance to fund the construction of 50 drinking fountains (ever after known as ‘Wallace fountains’)...
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    hundred fountains, the oldest dating back to the 16th century. It also has more than one hundred Wallace drinking fountains. Most of the fountains are the...
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    Wallace, originally named Jacksonville, is a town located in Jackson Township, Fountain County, Indiana, United States. At the 2010 census, the town had...
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    was a French sculptor, best known for the sculptural design of the Wallace fountains, which are found in virtually every quarter of Paris and in various...
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    in Nice, (1827). A cast-iron Wallace fountain, one of dozens installed in French cities by millionaire Sir Richard Wallace to provide an alternative to...
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    Vieux-Colombier A colonne Morris in the Place Saint-Sulpice, 1911 Wallace fountain in the Place Saint-Sulpice Fontaine Saint-Sulpice Media related to...
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    1878-1880 Neoclassical caryatids of a Wallace fountain in Place Moussa-et-Odette-Abadi, Paris, designed by Richard Wallace and produced by Charles-Auguste Lebourg...
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    Lisburn from 1873 to 1885. In 1872 he donated 50 drinking fountains, known as Wallace fountains, to Paris and to Lisburn. Some can still be seen today....
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