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Le Quesnoy
Nord
Nord - Pas-de-Calais

Place du Jeu de Balle

Monument d'Eugène Thomas

(Vieux-Condé 1903 - Le Quesnoy 1969), French politician, former minister, resistance fighter, creator of the resistance network France au Combat. Mayor of Le Quesnoy 1945-1947 and 1953-1969.
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
1972

Description

Three-sided obelisk, with on the front a relief portrait and on the other sides geometrical figures. In front of the obelisk a broken tomb with text.

Inscription(s)

eugène
THOMAS
1903 - 1969

Artist

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Location (N 50°14'45" - E 3°38'11") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frnp004; Photograph: 23 May 2011
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