Edison Fountain, illuminated at night

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Description

Nighttime view of illuminated Edison Fountain, located on West Grand Circus Park, near Adams Avenue. Fountain was erected in honor of Thomas A. Edison, commemorating the 50th anniversary of his electric incandescent lamp. Policeman is partially visible on left. Printed on front: "Edison Fountain, Grand Circus Park, 10-15-29."

Details

Resource ID:: bh028814
Subject:: Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931--Monuments--Michigan--Detroit; Fountains--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1929-10-15
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 10 x 8 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: D/Fountains-Edison
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.