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Fajã de Baixo
(Ponta Delgada)
São Miguel (ilha)
Reg. Aut. dos Açores

Rua Dr Augusto Arruda ☐
(Plantação de Ananases "A. Arrudo")

Augusto Rebelo Arruda

Ponta Delgada 1888 - Fajã de Baixo 1964
Azorean lawyer, politician and entrepreneur, pioneer and major driver of tourism on the island of São Miguel.
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
c. 1983

Description

Bronze bust.

Inscription(s)

AUGUSTO
ARRUDA
1888-1964
homenagem
da
junta de freguesia

AUGUSTO
ARRUDA
1888-1964
Tribute
by the
parish council

Signature

(stamp of founder unreadable)

Fajã de Baixo - Augusto Rebelo Arruda

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Sources & Information

João & Rita Freitas, Estatuária Micaelense (Ponta Delgada 2007) (also on-line in three parts at blogspot).

Locatie (N 37°45'46" - W 25°38'28") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ptac051; Photograph: 22 June 2016
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