Statues - Hither & Thither

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Groß Stresow
(Stadt Putbus)
Lkr. Vorpommern-Rügen
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

beim Verräterhaus

Friedrich Wilhelm I König in Preußen

Frederick William I King in Prussia

Berlin 1688 - Potsdam 1740,
King in Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg, 1713-1740
(Wikipedia)

Wilhelm Stürmer
1855

Groß Stresow / Friedrich Wilhelm I König in Preußen

Beschreibung / Description

The original sandstone statue (3.4 m high) of the Prussian column of Groß Stresow (see here).

Signiert / Signature

W. Stürmer 1855

Informationsschild / Information Sign

(click on the photo for an enlargement in a separate window.)

Künstler / Artist

Wilhelm Stürmer (Berlin 1774/75 - Berlin 1855), German sculptor (Wikipedia).

Quellen & Informationen / Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Preußensäulen.

Stichworte / Tags

Lage / Location (N 54°21'14" - E 13°34'31") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: demv012; Photograph: 1 August 2016
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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