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Uzel
Côtes-d'Armor
Bretagne

Place Bienvenüe

Fulgence Bienvenüe

Uzel 1852 - Paris 1936
Engineer "Père du Métro" / "Father of the Paris Underground"
(Wikipedia)

Bernard Potel
date?

Description

Stele with bronze bust.

in front of the monument is Bienvenüe's birth house (the house with two cars parked in front of it)

Inscription(s)

Fulgence BIENVENÜE
Père du Métro
(uzel 1852 - 1936 paris)

Sculptor

Bernard Potel (Choisy-le-Roy 1943), French sculptor in Saint-Alban (Website).

Locatie (N 48°16'49" - W 2°50'24") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frbr084; Photograph: 30 May 2012
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