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Lausanne
Vaud

Chemin de Préville / Avenue Jules-Gonin

Édouard Secretan

Den Haag 1847 - Lausanne 1917
Lawyer, journalist, writer and statesman
(Wikipedia)

Francis de Jongh (jun.)
M. Pastori (Genève)
1925

Description

Bronze bust on high pedestal.

Inscription(s)

EDOUARD
SECRETAN
1847-1917

au
patriote vaudois

ses concitoyens

On the "wings" of the monument: meyons nos coeurs pour qu'ils solent prets à tous les sacrifices
n'ayons qu'une seule pensée l'honneur de la suisse.

Signature

Francis de Jongh / 1925
cire perdue / M. PASTORI / genève / suisse

Sculptor

Francis de Jongh jun. (Marseille 1864 - Lausanne 1928), sculptor and painter of Lausanne.

Locatie (N 46°31'13" - E 6°37'39") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: chvd038; Photograph: 2 June 2013
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