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geomorph May 18, 2020 12:44 AM

Water Feature: Hyatt Regency Wichita
Location: Wichita, Kansas

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/aG15sU.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/WfEbhU.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/elBCVd.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/ZDllwo.jpg

All photos taken by geomorph in 2018.

geomorph May 18, 2020 8:03 PM

Water Feature: Hemisfair Park
Location: San Antonio, Texas

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/922/6OdKUw.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/QryxKl.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/922/7B23yh.jpg

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All photos taken by geomorph in 2010.

geomorph May 19, 2020 7:20 AM

Water Feature: 3 Hutton Centre Drive
Location: Santa Ana, California

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/CTMwbW.jpg

Photo taken by geomorph in 2017.

JMKeynes May 19, 2020 11:28 AM

That park in San Antonio is very cool.

geomorph May 19, 2020 8:36 PM

Water Feature: Waterfront Centre
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/hLQjf2.jpg

Photo taken by geomorph in 2017.

geomorph May 19, 2020 8:39 PM

Water Feature: Bobbie Rosenfeld Park
Location: Toronto, Ontario

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/922/yI2shK.jpg

Photo taken by geomorph in 2008.

geomorph May 20, 2020 12:01 AM

Water Feature: University of Cincinnati
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/Iop4aJ.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/Wb0z8b.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/922/W9pLt0.jpg

All photos taken by geomorph in 2009.

geomorph May 20, 2020 1:32 AM

Water Feature: Weston Centre
Location: San Antonio, Texas

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/96rTYC.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/qnQrHO.jpg

All photos taken by geomorph in 2010.

geomorph May 20, 2020 6:16 AM

Water Feature: Salt Lake City Public Library
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/1JbnUm.jpg

Photo taken by geomorph in 2015.

JMKeynes May 20, 2020 11:59 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by geomorph (Post 8927053)
Water Feature: Weston Centre
Location: San Antonio, Texas

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/96rTYC.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/qnQrHO.jpg

All photos taken by geomorph in 2010.

The Weston Ctr in SA is nice! :cheers:

hauntedheadnc May 20, 2020 2:08 PM

What's with all these modern fountains? I need more frolicking naked bronze people.

JMKeynes May 20, 2020 9:52 PM

Since we seem to have exhausted European-style fountains, NY has A LOT of modern ones. Here are a few.

Greenacre Park
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/P9ViYZBzwlA/maxresdefault.jpg

WTC

https://s21997.pcdn.co/wp-content/up...morial-009.jpg

Paley Park
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/e1/81...6b95d8e657.jpg

550 Madison
https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/_N8J..._Night__1_.jpg

Wsterwall Tunnel in Times Square
https://untappedcities-wpengine.netd...s1-640x480.jpg

E 57th and Lex
https://images.fineartamerica.com/im...e-franklyn.jpg

1251 Avenue of the Americas
https://www.tdeg.com/wp-content/uplo...nt-850X500.jpg

1345 Sixth Ave
https://live.staticflickr.com/3770/9...4eeee7f2_z.jpg

Met Museum
https://c8.alamy.com/comp/T8AX55/fou...usa-T8AX55.jpg

Foley Square
https://c8.alamy.com/comp/J9JH76/new...new-J9JH76.jpg

bilbao58 May 21, 2020 3:19 PM

Gus Wortham Fountain, Buffalo Bayou Park, Houston

https://live.staticflickr.com/1480/2...69acac48_h.jpg
Gus Wortham Fountain, Buffalo Bayou Park
by bill barfield, on Flickr

https://live.staticflickr.com/1474/2...c7881253_h.jpg
Dandelion
by bill barfield, on Flickr

McGovern Centennial Gardens, Hermann Park, Houston

https://live.staticflickr.com/8719/1...e0505159_h.jpg
McGovern Centennial Gardens, Hermann Park
by bill barfield, on Flickr

Glassell School of Art

https://live.staticflickr.com/1731/4...52b22139_h.jpg
MFAH Glassell School
by bill barfield, on Flickr

https://live.staticflickr.com/1726/4...c37bdc0d_h.jpg
MFAH Glassell School
by bill barfield, on Flickr

JManc May 21, 2020 7:06 PM

Houston's other waterwall,

https://live.staticflickr.com/5603/3...3a73cdfe_b.jpg

John P. McGovern TMC Commons

geomorph May 21, 2020 9:08 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by bilbao58 (Post 8928547)

I have a few examples of this popular style of fountain:

Water Feature: A fountain
Location: Somewhere in Sydney, New South Wales

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/hiTPlF.jpg

Photo taken by geomorph in 2007.

Water Feature: One Maritime Plaza
Location: San Francisco, California

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/vlA2IM.jpg

Photo taken by geomorph in 2011.

JMKeynes May 21, 2020 9:17 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JManc (Post 8928851)
Houston's other waterwall,

https://live.staticflickr.com/5603/3...3a73cdfe_b.jpg

John P. McGovern TMC Commons

Houston has a lot, especially compared with Dallas and Austen.

Are the Tranquility Park fountains still working? I heard that they closed.

geomorph May 21, 2020 9:49 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JMKeynes (Post 8929036)

Are the Tranquility Park fountains still working? I heard that they closed.

I am not sure if they still work but here are my photos from it ten years ago!:

Water Feature: Tranquility Park
Location: Houston, Texas

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/922/DLSEGU.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/Hx92IZ.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/XgkXTZ.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/zgscQH.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/zKTHDm.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/FOT8pl.jpg

All photos taken by geomorph in 2010.

geomorph May 21, 2020 10:18 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by hauntedheadnc (Post 8927399)
What's with all these modern fountains? I need more frolicking naked bronze people.

Will you settle for some mostly half-naked fake-marble people?:

Water Feature: Various at Caesar's Palace Las Vegas Hotel and Casino
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/Cn21Gp.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/izJWgR.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/Py9S3J.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/bhFVjU.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/922/2R3OBc.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/922/9Fk2an.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/b2OABm.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/siWKe7.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/924/pocB4f.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/Zt0roE.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/922/IGyRhp.jpg

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/tgasfO.jpg

All photos taken by geomorph in 2010.

geomorph May 21, 2020 10:24 PM

Water Feature: Palazzo Las Vegas
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/xq90/923/KRHLaE.jpg

Photo taken by geomorph in 2010.

bilbao58 May 22, 2020 12:37 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by geomorph (Post 8929020)
I have a few examples of this popular style of fountain:

There's one in Paris, too. Or there was last time I checked.


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