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Friedrich Franz III Großherzog zu Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Ludwigslust 1851 - Cannes 1897
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg, 1883-1897
(Wikipedia)

Hugo Berwald-Schwerin
Martin u. Piltzing (Berlin)
1906

Ludwigslust / Friedrich Franz III Großherzog zu Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Description

Bronze bust. On the socle the mine symbol (crossed hammers) and the date 1906.

Signature

Hugo Berwald sculps. 1899
martin u piltzing berlin

Information Sign

DENKMAL FRIEDRICH FRANZ III
1906 Bronzebüste fü Friedrich Franz III. (1851-1897)
von Hugo Berwald, ursprünglich am Eingang zum
Kalischacht in Lübtheen aufgestellt, seit 1936
am jetzigen Standort

MONUMENT OF FRIEDRICH FRANZ III
1906 bronze bust of Friedrich Franz III. (1851-1897) by
Hugo Berwald, moved here in 1936 from its original
location at the entrance to the potash mineshaft in
Lübtheen.

Ludwigslust - Friedrich Franz III Großherzog zu Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Sculptor

Hugo Berwald, ps. Hugo Berwald-Schwerin (Schwerin 1863 - Schwerin 1937), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liste der Baudenkmale in Ludwigslust.

Locatie (N 53°19'32" - E 11°29'12") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: demv262; Photograph: 7 August 2016
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