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Juan Casalla Saavedra 'El Chacalote'

Local fisherman, who drowned in these waters in 2006
Chano Navarro Betancor
2007

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria /  Juan Casalla Saavedra 'El Chacalote'   Las Palmas de Gran Canaria /  Juan Casalla Saavedra 'El Chacalote'

Description

Bronze statue of El Chacalote, fishing in the ocean.

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Juan Casalla Saavedra 'El Chacalote'

Inscription(s)

En recuerdo de Juan Casalla Saavedra
"El Chacalote", fallecido junto a su compañero
Gregorio Santana Moreno "Boro",
el 21 de Julio de 2006, mientras faenaban
en aguas de La Isleta.

En homenaje a los pescadores fallecidos
en la ciudad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Escultor Chano Navarra Betancor.

Paseo de las Canteras, mayo de 2007

In memory of Juan Casalla Saavedra
"The Sperm Whale", who died with his partner
Gregorio Santana Moreno "Boro",
on 21st July 2006, while fishing
in the waters of La Isleta.

In homage to the deceased fishermen
by the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Sculptor: Chano Navarra Betancor.

Paseo de las Canteras, May 2007

Sculptor

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Locatie (N 28°8'53" - W 15°25'56") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: esca018; Photograph: 4 January 2015
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