Title
Photograph of a Fountain at The Elms
Creator
Date
c. 1962 - 1980
Description
Photograph of the Fountain of Hercules. The top tier depicts Hercules combating the Hydra with the assistance of some mythological figures. Sea maidens lean again the central column, sitting astride sea horses. Finally, bacchic figures revel around the base pool of the fountain. Also visible in the background are the stables, carriage house, and garage on the property.
Cultural Origin
American
Newport
Medium
photographic print
gelatin silver
Extent
8" X 10"
Collection
Source
Taken for the Preservation Society of Newport County, by Hopf Photography
Identifier
PSNCA.H.004.99
Related Materials
Related to object PSNC.1871
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