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Monument des internés français

Monument of the French Internees

Marcel Bouraine
1920

Description

Sculpture of a woman crouching out of a block of stone.

Inscription(s)

LE SOUVENIR
monument offert par
les internés francais
a la ville de Geneve
1914-1918

Sculptor

Marcel André Bouraine (Pontoise 1886 - Biot, Alpes-Maritimes 1948), French sculptor.

Sources & Information

Journal de Genève, 22 July 1920 (through Archives Historiques Le Temps).
Journal de Genève, 2 November 1928 (through Archives Historiques Le Temps).

Locatie (N 46°11'54" - E 6°8'43") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: chge016; Photograph: 5 June 2013
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