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Penn Tower Building Atrium Fountain |
The atrium of this 13-story office tower is U-shaped with tropical plants, seating and fountains in the court at the corners provided by the U-shape. The two identical fountains in the atrium consists of a circular basin lined with tile that rests on a conical brick base. The fountain jets are set within a smaller circular receptacle within the basin and consists of a spray ring with jets designed to produce an inside fall, meeting in the center to form a column.
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Pointe Royal Fountain |
Theses 3 scultpures are in front of a town home setting that was readed by Avron Fogelman who, in the mid-80's, co-owned the Royals with Ewing Kauffman.
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Pompeiian Urn |
The Urn was originally a focal point in the Pompeii Room at the Baltimore Hotel -- one of Kamas City premiere hotels that opened in 1899. The urn was described as one of the finest examples of Pompeian architecture in the United Sates. When the hotel was demolished in 1939, the owners gave the urn to J.C. Nichols who placed it at its current location.
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Prairie Village |
Pionner man, woman and child.
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Prairie Village Shopping Center Fountain |
In 1954, the Prairie Village Shopping Center was developed by the Nichols Company. The fountain consists of a pedestal of colorful variegated marble, carrying a shallow, circular basin in which rests the bronze figure of a child. The child provides the water outlets as he holds to his mouth a double flue from which e water issues. The water falls back into the shallow basin.
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