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Ponta Delgada
(Fr. de São Pedro)
São Miguel (ilha)
Reg. Aut. dos Açores

Rua Engenheiro José Cordeiro

José Cordeiro

Arrifes, São Miguel 1867 - Ponta Delgada 1908
Azorean engineer, pioneer of the electrification of the Azores
(Wikipedia)

Artur dos Anjos Teixeira
1911/1970

Description

Bronze statue of José Cordeira with a walking stick and a hat in his hand.
See also the bust on his tombstone.

Inscription(s)

ENG. JOSÉ CORDEIRO
1867-1908

homenagem da junta de
freguesia de são pedro

out 1970

ENG. JOSÉ CORDEIRO
1867-1908

Tribute by the Parish
Council of São Pedro

Oct. 1970

Signature

Anjos Teixeira 1911
P. Converset | Fondeur | Paris

Ponta Delgada - José Cordeiro

Sculptor

Artur Gaspar dos Anjos Teixeira (Lisboa 1880 - 1935), Portuguese sculptor, father of Pedro dos Anjos Teixeira (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

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

Locatie (N 37°44'33" - W 25°39'31") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ptac163; Photograph: 2 July 2016
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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