Memorial fountain om Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow before 1889

This photograph, taken by T. & R. Annan & Sons before 1889, captures the intricate detail of the Memorial Fountain in Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow. The fountain features a central column topped with a statue, surrounded by elaborate sculptures and cascading water jets. The image showcases the Victorian-era fascination with grandeur and ornamental architecture, highlighting the public park's role as a space for both leisure and cultural display. This photo is a valuable historical record of the fountain's design and the park's landscape, offering insights into Glasgow's urban development during the late 19th century.