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Siiri Rantanen

née Lintunen
Tohmajärvi 1924
cross-country skier from Finland who competed during the 1950s and early 1960s
(Wikipedia)

Toivo Pelkonen
1998

Description

Bronze statue of Rantanen on skis.

Inscription(s)

SIIRI RANTANEN

Signature

TOIVO PELKONEN / 1998 - toivo pelkonen 1998

Sculptor

Toivo Pelkonen (Jalmari 1933 - Lahti 2006), Finnish sculptor (Biography).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Luettelo Lahden muistomerkeistä, -laatoista ja veistoksista.

Locatie (N 60°59'3" - E 25°38'4") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: fi060; Photograph: 29 June 2013
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