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Emilio Calzadilla Dugour

Santa Cruz 1875 - Santa Cruz 1916
Lawyer and politician; two times 'accidental' mayor of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 1913-14 and 1915-16*
(Biography)

Jesús María Perdigón Salazar
1968

Santa Cruz de Tenerife / Emilio Calzadilla Dugour

Description

Bust on stone pedestal.
*He is not mentioned in the list of mayors of Santa Cruz. In some web-biographies the terms are listed as 1923-24 and 1925-26, which is of course impossible.

Inscription(s)

a
emilio calzadilla
1875-1916
ilustre tinerfeño
el
exmo.ayuntamiento
de
sta cruz de tenerife
1968

To
Emilio Calzadilla
1875-1916
distinguished Tenerifan
by the
City Council
of
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
1968

Signature

Perdigón 1919?

Sculptor

Jesús María Perdigón Salazar (La Orotava 1888 - 1970), Canarian sculptor (Biography).

Sources & Information

Gestor Patrimonio Cultural: Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Bienes Muebles: Escultura.
Boletín Oficial de Canarias, no. 140, 23 July 2013, 3946 ANUNCIO de 9 de julio de 2013, por el que se incoa expediente de declaración de Bien de Interés Cultural, con la categoría de Jardín Histórico, a favor de Parque García Sanabria, en el término municipal de Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Ayuntamiento de Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Parque García Sanabria, Ruta de las Esculturas (PDF on-line).

Locatie (N 28°28'21" - W 16°15'16") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: esca586; Photograph: 1 February 2020
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