Cover image for French Explorers Memorial Committee
Agency:
French Explorers Memorial Committee
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1972
Description:
The French Memorial Fountain was created in 1972 by Tasmanian artist Stephen Walker to mark the bicentenary of the voyage of Marion Dufresne, the first of a number of French voyages of exploration that visited Tasmania.
Information Sources:
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens http://www.rtbg.tas.gov.au/index.aspx?base=487
Functions Performed:
Tasmanian community