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Denkmal für Prinzessin Elisabeth

Princess Elisabeth Memorial

Prinzessin Elisabeth von Hessen und bei Rhein
(Darmstadt 1895 - Skierniewice, Poland 1903)
daughter of Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine
(Wikipedia)

Ludwig Habich
1905

Darmstadt / Denkmal für Prinzessin Elisabeth

Description

Marble stele with bronze relief portrait, "ELISABETH", and a bronze relief showing Snow White in her glass coffin guarded by the dwarfs.

Inscription(s)

UNSERM PRINZESSCHEN
DIE KINDER DARMSTADTS

Annotation

Unveiled 25 October 1905 in presence of 10,000 children from Darmstadt.

Sculptor

Ludwig Habich (Darmstadt 1872 - Jugenheim 1949), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Locatie (N 49°52'32" - E 8°39'14") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dehs118; Photograph: 30 September 2012
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