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Emile Braunplein

Emile Braun

Nijvel 1849 - Vichy 1927. Belgian engineer, Belgian liberal politician and mananger of companies in the textile industry; burgomaster of Gent (1895-1921)
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Karel De Cock
1937

Description

Relief portrait on a stone wall.

Inscription(s)

De Stad Gent
aan haar burgemeester
Baron Emile Braun 1895 - 1921

Signature

Sculptor

Karel De Cock, Belgian sculptor.

Sources & Information

Liberaal Archief, Negen Gentse monumenten als getuigen van een rijk liberaal verleden.

Locatie (N 51°3'13" - E 3°43'27") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: beov020; Photograph: 27 May 2008
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