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Monument aux morts de 1914-18

War Memorial 1914-18

Etienne Camus
1920s

Description

Cast iron statue of a soldier.

Inscription(s)

AUX ENFANTS † DE CARNOET

Honneur et Gloire
Aux enfants de Carnoet
Morts pour la France
1914 - 1918

i
Da baotret vad KARNOET
War an dachen koeet

ii
Wit franz ha breiz izel
Pereuz gloar divarvel

iii
Ha naera trugare
Pa m el... ded al lôre

Signed: e. camus / statuaire / toulouse

Memorial - list of names

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Sculptor

Etienne Camus (1867-...), of Toulouse, designed a statue of a soldier (Le poilu) which was made by, among others, the Fonderies de Tusey, the Fonderies Edmond Guichard of Castelnaudary and distributed by Hector Jacomet de Villedieu (Vaucluse), and is therefore found on hundreds of monuments.

Locatie (N 48°22'2" - W 3°31'14") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frbr127; Photograph: 31 May 2012
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