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Suderwick
(Stadt Bocholt)
Kr. Borken
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Sporker straße / Wehrstraße

Wenn der Zöllner mit dem Schmuggler...

When the Customs Officer with the Smuggler...

Jürgen Ebert
1996

Suderwick / Wenn der Zöllner mit dem Schmuggler...

Description

Statue of a customs officer looking the wrong way through binoculars.

The statue belongs to a series of three statues on some distance from eachother in Suderwick (Germany) and Dinxperlo (the Netherlands):

Smuggler with bag, in Suderwick
Customs officer, in Suderwick
Smuggler with rooster, in Dinxperlo.

Information Sign

"Wenn der Zöllner mit dem Schmuggler..."

geschaffen 1996 von
Bildhauer Jürgen Ebert, Bocholt,

gestiftet von:
Bocholter Energie- und
Wasserversorgung GmbH

Stadtsparkasse Bocholt

Volksbank Bocholt e.G.

Sculptor

Jürgen Ebert (Bocholt 1954), German sculptor in Bocholt (Website).

Location (N 51°51'37" - E 6°30'6")

Item Code: denw209; Photograph: 11 October 2012
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