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Monumento ao Bombeiro

Monument to the Firefighter

João de Paula
2001

Description

Bronze statue of a firefighter on a ladder estinguishing a fire (water is spraying from the hose).

Inscription(s)

monumento ao bombeiro
inaugurado em 28 de setembro de 2001
pelo senhor presidente da
câmara municipal de elvas
josé antónio rondão almeida

Monument to the Firefighter
Inaugurated on 28 September 2001
by the president of the
municipal chamber of Elvas
José António Rondão Almeida

Elvas - Monumento ao Bombeiro

Sculptor

João de Paula Portuguese sculptor, with atelier in Spain (Blogspot).

Sources & Information

Igogo, Monumentos em Elvas.

Locatie (N 38°52'31" - W 7°9'52") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ptat060; Photograph: 3 September 2017
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