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Cambrai
Nord
Nord - Pas-de-Calais

Rue d'Alsace-Lorraine

Auguste Dorchain

Cambai 1857 - Paris 1930
French writer and poet
(Wikipedia)

Joseph Carlier
1928? (copy)

Description

Stone bust, probably replacing an original bronze one.

Inscription(s)

au poete
Auguste
DORCHAIN
cambrai 1857
paris 1930

ce monument
a été élevé
par
souscription
sur l'initiative
de la société
LES AMIS
d'auguste
DORCHAIN

Sculptor

Joseph Carlier (Cambrai 1849 - Paris 1927), French sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liste des œuvres d'art du Nord

Locatie (N 50°10'33" - E 3°14'17") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frnp099; Photograph: 17 October 2017
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