Sapeurs pompiers de Volx - Volx, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YvesProvence
N 43° 52.422 E 005° 50.940
31T E 728903 N 4861791
Une peinture à l'entrée de la caserne des pompiers de Volx
Waymark Code: WM10FR6
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Date Posted: 04/30/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 3

FR Cette peinture, à l'entrée de la caserne des pompiers de Volx est assez étonnante car on y voit un avion de type Canadair disperser son chargement en eau. Il n'y a jamais eu de Canadair ici car la seule base aérienne des pompiers dans la région était à Marégnane et elle est aujourd'hui fermée par transfert à Nîme-Garons depuis janvier 2013.
Des camions de pompiers, des images d'intervention auraient sans doute été plus judicieuses mais cela semble avoir été le choix de l'artiste.
EN This painting, at the entrance to the Volx fire station, is quite surprising because we see a Canadair type aircraft dispersing its water load. There has never been a Canadair here because the only firefighter air base in the region was in Marégnane and it has been closed by transfer to Nîme-Garons since January 2013.
Fire trucks, intervention images would probably have been more appropriate, but this seems to have been the artist's choice.
City: Volx

Location Name: Caserne des pompiers

Artist: KLEM NOUVOZARTS

Date: unknow

Media: concrete painting

Relevant Web Site: Not listed

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