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Otto Timmermann-brunnen

Otto Timmermann Fountain

Travemünde 1916 - Travemünde 2008
sexton, dialect poet and storyteller from Travemünde
(Wikipedia)

Leo Wirth
2002

Description

Statue of Otto Timmermann, with a book in his hand, telling stories to a girl and a boy, sitting on the edge of a horse's well. The boy's rollerskates are next to the well.

Inscription(s)

OTTO TIMMERMANN

ehemals küster der st. lorenz kirche
vertellt geschichten ut travemünn
unnerm appelboom

in der alten schmiede dem heutigen gemeindehaus
vor der st. lorenz kirche wurden die pferde
beschlagen. dazu gehörte diese pferdetränke.

gestiftet von:
travemünder handwerker gemeinschaft, gemeinnützige verein
zu travemünde und viele travemünder bürgern

Sculptor

Leo Wirth (Bad Mergentheim 1956), German sculptor from Weikersheim -Laudenbach (Website).

Location (N 53°57'24" - E 10°51'50")

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Item Code: desh037; Photograph: 26 June 2013
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