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Ponta Delgada
(Fr. de Sã José)
São Miguel (ilha)
Reg. Aut. dos Açores

Rua Eng. Abel Ferin Coutinho

José Carreiro Pimentel

Achado do Nordeste 1943 - Ponta Delgada 1978
Port worker and founder of the Sindicato dos Trabalhadores da Administração e Juntas Portuárias (Union of Workers in Port Administration and Board). Died in an accident.

Álvaro Raposo de França
2003

Description

Bronze plaque on the sea wall, with portrait and text.

Inscription(s)

jose carreiro pimentel
operário portuário
fundador do sindicáto
dos t.a.j.p.
homenagem dos seus
amigos e companheiros
de trabalho
no 25º anniversário
da sua morte

9-4-2003

José Carreiro Pimentel
Port worker
Founder of the Union
T.A.J.P.
Tribute by his
friends and fellow
workers
on the 25th anniversary
of his death

9-4-2003

Signature

RF 89

Ponta Delgada - José Carreiro Pimentel

Artist

Álvaro Raposo de França (Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Açores, 1940), Azorean sculptor (Wikipedia – Escultor.com.pt).

Sources & Information

João & Rita Freitas, Estatuária Micaelense (Ponta Delgada 2007) (also on-line in three parts at blogspot).

Location (N 37°44'6" - W 25°40'21") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ptac057; Photograph: 22 June 2016
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