The terracotta sundial, decorated with Tudor roses, commemorates a visit by the composer Mendelssohn to Dane House in 1842. This was the home of a relative, F.C.Bebecke, and during this stay he wrote the 'Spring Song'. The house was demolished to make way for the park which opened in 1907.
| Details |
| Collection: | Johns |
| Image type: | Photograph |
| Artist: | Johns |
| Ref: | 02905 |
| Identifier: | SP453 |
| Date: | c. 1912 |
#1901 - 1925 #Johns #LOUGHBOROUGH JUNCTION #OPEN SPACES #Photograph