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A flurry of spectacular fireworks of various colours and shapes, forming hoops, flower outwards, fountain or float down, accompanied the ending of the ceremony.
A masjid ( small mosque ) and a fountain were built in the middle of the fort's inner courtyard, which also contained the houses of the garrison, forming a separate city quarter.
At the centre of both the strips is a fountain which falls inwards forming a well.
This contrasts with ignimbrite which is a gas-rich material ejected from the ground at high speed forming a giant white hot fountain 55 kilometres high.
The fountain was originally embellished with marble facing on the lower level, painted plaster on the upper level, and topped with a half-dome roof, forming a giant niche.
Another structure at the plaza is a fountain that features four caryatids forming a column that supports a round structure the side of which is adorned by four gargoyles serving as water spouts.

fountain and plinth
The plinth carries two brass drinking fountain heads on opposite sides, and the inscription ; IN REMEMBRANCE OF SAMUEL GURNEY / WHO DIED THE 5TH OF JUNE 1856 / ERECTED BY HIS FELLOW PARISHIONERS AND FRIENDS / 1861 / " When the ear heard him then it blessed him " ( a paraphrase from the Book of Job, Chapter 29 verse 11 ).
On the corner of Berrow Road and Sea View is a drinking fountain from 1897 with a single dressed stone pier and moulded plinth, topped by a cast iron urn.

fountain and for
It recalls to mind the quest of olden times for the fountain of youth, a quest heavily invested in, during the days of wooden ships.
The markets are far too subtle, and the last word in these endeavors will doubtless never be written, for the enchanting index is about as nebulous as the fountain of youth.
Stand here for a few moments and look at this gem of a fountain with its four youths, each holding a tortoise and each with a foot resting on the head of a dolphin.
Phil Rossoff, coming in from left field, stopped at the water fountain for a drink.
Although Capp's endorsement activities never rivaled Li ' l Abner's or Fearless Fosdick's, he was a celebrity spokesman in print ads for Sheaffer Snorkel fountain pens ( along with colleagues and close friends Milton Caniff and Walt Kelly ), and — with an irony that would become apparent later — a brand of cigarettes, ( Chesterfield ).
Local landmarks include the Christie Park, the Fountain ( a traffic junction in the town centre, although there has not been a working fountain there for some years ),
Interior of Bursa Grand Mosque | Ulu Cami, showing the fountain ( şadırvan ) for Wudu | ritual ablutions.
" Ammannati continued working on this fountain for another ten years, adding, in a mannerist style, around the perimeter suave bronze reclining river gods, laughing satyrs and marble sea horses emerging from the water.
The fountain served as an example for future fountain-makers.
This new design was licensed by the British, who produced ball point pens for RAF aircrew as the Biro ; they found they worked much better than fountain pens at high altitude, the latter being prone to ink-leakage in the decreased atmospheric pressure.
Early in December, thousands of students, faculty, and visitors gather around the front campus fountain for an annual Christmas carol sing and lighting ceremony, culminating in the illumination of tens of thousands of Christmas lights.
The Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Humanity is housed in an 11-story structure originally built for The Christian Science Publishing Society constructed between 1932 and 1934, and the present plaza was constructed in the late 1960s and early 1970s to include a 28 story administration building, a colonnade, and a reflecting pool with fountain, designed by Araldo Cossutta of I. M. Pei and Partners ( now Pei Cobb Freed ).
Above is a segregated drinking fountain for Cagots in Oloron Cathedral.
Dijkstra was known for his habit of carefully composing manuscripts with his fountain pen.
Figure 1: A hydraulic ram that drives a fountain at the Centre for Alternative Technology
* 1894 – Coca-Cola is bottled and sold for the first time in Vicksburg, Mississippi, by local soda fountain operator Joseph Biedenharn.
At the end of the high street there is a roundabout known as the Fountain Roundabout because it has a fountain which was originally used for drinking water by horses.
The fountain is a campus landmark and was featured prominently in the 1984 film Star Trek III: The Search for Spock.
In the Peanuts comic strip from the 1960s and 1970s, Charlie Brown tries to write to a pen pal using a fountain pen but after several literally " botched " attempts, Charlie switches to using a pencil and referring to his penpal as his " pencil-pal ", with his first letter to his " pencil-pal " explaining the reason for the name change.
Quills were used for writing with ink before the invention of the dip pen, the metal-nibbed pen, the fountain pen, and, eventually, the ballpoint pen.
Modern drinking fountains have since replaced Olmsted's fountain for the latter purpose.
* May 25, 1827 – Romanian inventor Petrache Poenaru receives a French patent for the invention of the first fountain pen with a replaceable ink cartridge.
* May 25 – Romanian inventor Petrache Poenaru receives a French patent for the invention of the first fountain pen with a replaceable ink cartridge.
There is a water fountain that comes out from the ground for children to play in located next to the lake, surrounded by palm trees and benches.

fountain and statue
The " Justice fountain " ( Gerechtskeitbrunnen ) was built in 1634, and is made of French limestone ; it includes a statue of Lady Justice made of sandstone, hence the name.
In Elizabethan gardens " the plants were almost incidental ", and instead the design focus was on sculptures, including four wooden obelisks painted to resemble porphyry and a marble fountain with a statue of two Greek mythological figures.
To date, a complete map of the area has been made, including not only the Ash Altar and temenos, but also two fountains, including the Hagno fountain mentioned by Pausanias, the hippodrome, the stadium, a building that was probably a bathhouse, the xenon ( hotel ), a stoa, several rows of seats, and a group of statue bases.
The statue is dressed in costume several times each week, according to a published schedule which is posted on the railings around the fountain.
Places, famous or infamous, that Kalgoorlie is noted for include its water pipeline, designed by C. Y. O ' Connor and bringing in fresh water from Mundaring Weir near Perth, its Hay Street brothels, its two-up school, the goldfields railway loopline, the Kalgoorlie Town Hall, the Paddy Hannan statue / drinking fountain, the Super Pit and Mount Charlotte lookout.
The statue of Pope Paul V has stood in the centre of the square next to the fountain since 1614.
A statue of Pomona is in the fountain in the little park before the Plaza Hotel in New York City.
The Shakespeare fountain and statue
A statue of Hugh Myddleton, creator of the New River ( England ) | New River, surmounts a drinking fountain at Islington Green.
A statue of a Union soldier stands next to the fountain facing south to guard against the return of southern raiders.
The fountain includes a statue of Hebe, the Greek goddess of Youth, by Giuseppe Moretti.
The square has several amenities including a large fountain, a memorial statue, and a concession stand known as " the popcorn wagon " run by the senior center.
* Built in 1975, a statue of Lafayette stands atop a fountain in the courthouse square in LaGrange, Georgia.
On the top of the fountain the statue of St. Koloman can be seen.
The village features 18th-century houses and artisans ' workshops ; a life-size statue of Voltaire ; a smaller bust of him, surmounting a fountain ; many restaurants, French and foreign ; and proximity to the nearby cosmopolitan city of Geneva, Switzerland.
The entire fountain was tall and in the centre was a tall statue called the Messenger and Sons.
There is also a fountain with sculptures that conmemorate the nationalization of Mexico's oil reserves and industry in 1938, and a fountain that includes a statue featuring the Roman goddess Diana originally named The Arrow Thrower of the North Star.
On the market square of Speyer, there is a fountain with a statue of a boy selling pretzels.
The Circus is particularly known for its video display and neon signs mounted on the corner building on the northern side, as well as the Shaftesbury memorial fountain and statue of an archer popularly known as Eros ( sometimes called The Angel of Christian Charity, but intended to be Anteros ).
A statue of " Venus arising from the sea " was purchased for $ 875 in 1913 to mark a public drinking fountain at a natural spring.
Opposite the Casa de los Camilos is the Jardín Frida Kahlo which has a statue of the painter and a fountain.
At their center is often a fountain, well, monument, or statue.
In 1921, the current double-tiered white marble fountain replaced the statue, which was moved to Rockford Park in Wilmington, Delaware. Daniel Chester French and architect Henry Bacon, the co &# 8209 ; creators of the Lincoln Memorial, designed the fountain, which features carvings of three classical figures symbolizing the sea, the stars and the wind on the fountain's shaft.

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