Punavankien Muistomerkki - Lahti, Finland
Posted by: Jabozozo
N 60° 59.050 E 025° 38.681
35V E 426663 N 6761782
Located in Fellman's park in Lahti, Finland
Waymark Code: WMFHJY
Location: Finland
Date Posted: 10/22/2012
Views: 61
FIN:
Fellmanin puisto on rakennettu 1950-luvulla Lahden kartanon pelloille. Puistossa kasvaa mm. katsuraa, hevoskastanjaa, poppeleita ja havupuita. Vuonna 1978 puistoon pystytettiin Erkki Kannoston suunnittelema, pronssista ja punagraniitista tehty Punavankimuistomerkki. Pelloilla toimi kansallissodan päättyessä v.1918 punavankien kokoamisleiri, jossa oli 20 000 miesvankia, lisäksi tuhansia naisia lapsineen.
ENG:
Fellman park was built in the 1950s, to the Lahti manor fields.
Grow in the park, for example. Katsura, chestnuts, poplars and conifers.
In 1978, on the park was built monument of Red prisoners, designed by Erkki Kannostoand materials what been used are bronze and red granite.
On the fields at the end of the civil war v.1918 works assembly camp for war prisoners, which amounted to 20 000 male prisoners, in addition to thousands of women and their children.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Red prisoners memorial
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Erkki Kannosto
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 28.5.1978
Materials used: bornze, red granite
Location: Fellman's park
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