Caritas-Lincoln Hospital, Lincoln, Linconshire,UK
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N 53° 14.023 W 000° 31.004
30U E 665736 N 5901147
A statue within the ground of Lincoln hospital which has been titled Caritas.
Waymark Code: WM111P6
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/30/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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The plaque adjacent to the figure reads:-
"Caritas
(Love of Charity)
This statue was presented to the county hospital on the 13th June 1892 by Joseph Ruston"

The statue a female caring for children around her.
Caritas- means Love for all
The definition of Caritas is Latin and means love for all. An example of Caritas is the attitude that Mother Teresa had for mankind.
Joseph Ruston
There is a strong possibility that he was an engineer (visit link)
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1892

Materials used: Stone

Location: Lincoln Hospital

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