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Adalbert Falk

Metschkau (Mieczków), Silesia, 1827 - Hamm 1900
German politician, minister of education, 1872-1879, president of the supreme court of justice at Hamm, 1880-1900
(Wikipedia)

Wilhelm Wandschneider
Kunstgießerei Lauchhammer
1905

Description

Bronze statue of Adalbert Falk on a granite pedestal, with on the front face a bronze relief potrait of dr. karl schneider, Falk's adjunct.

Hamm - Adalbert Falk

Inscription(s)

FALK

dem erneuerer
der preussischen volksschule
in dankbarkeit und verehrung
der preussische lehrerverein
1905

Sculptor

Wilhelm Wandschneider (Plau am See 1866 - Plau am See 1942), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Hammwiki, Adalbert Falk-Denkmal.
Stadt Hamm, Kunst im öffentlichen Raum der Stadt Hamm, (PDF on-line).

Tags

Town: Hamm
Kreis: Stadt Hamm
Land: Nordrhein-Westfalen
Country: Germany
Falk, Adalbert
Lauchhammer, Kunstgießerei
Politician/Statesman
Schneider, Karl
Statue (man)
Wandschneider, Wilhelm

Locatie (N 51°41'8" - E 7°49'58") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw372; Photograph: 11 September 2015
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