Edinburgh: Just chilling
The frozen fountain in Princes Street gardens during the cold snap of December 2022.
Nineteenth-century cast iron fountain sculpted by Jean-Baptiste Jules Klagmann and produced at the iron foundry of Antoine Durenne in Sommevoire, France. Restored at a cost of £1.9m and switched on in July 2018.
History and restoration of the Ross fountain: ewh.org.uk/project/ross-fountain/
Freezing weather: www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/dec/12/uk-weather-snow-a...
Edinburgh: Just chilling
The frozen fountain in Princes Street gardens during the cold snap of December 2022.
Nineteenth-century cast iron fountain sculpted by Jean-Baptiste Jules Klagmann and produced at the iron foundry of Antoine Durenne in Sommevoire, France. Restored at a cost of £1.9m and switched on in July 2018.
History and restoration of the Ross fountain: ewh.org.uk/project/ross-fountain/
Freezing weather: www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/dec/12/uk-weather-snow-a...