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Schaag
(Stadt Nettetal)
Kr. Viersen
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Hubertusplatz

Der Gerber

The Tanner

Wolfram Schobel-Gundhardt
2012

Description

Statue eines Gerbers, der Leder auf einem Baumstamm präpariert.

Statue of a tanner preparing leather on a tree trunk.

Information Sign

Der Gerber
Bildhauer: Wolfram Schobel-Gundhardt

Gestiftet 2012 von der Interessengemeinschaft
„Schaager Kreisʺ e.V.

Im 19. Jh. entstanden im Mühlenbachtal lederverarbeutende Betriebe
die der Bevölkerung von Schaag Arbeit und Lohn verschafften.

The Tanner
Sculptor: Wolfram Schobel-Gundhardt

Donated in 2012 by the interest group
"Schaager Kreis" e.V.

In the 19th century, leather processing businesses sprang up in the
Mühlenbach Valley, providing work and wages for the people of Schaag.

Sculptor

Wolfram Schobel-Gundhardt (Lank-Latum 1953), German sculptor and musician in Leuth.

Locatie (N 51°16'50" - E 6°14'41") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw1229; Photograph: 9 August 2025
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