Wehrstand - Stuttgart, Germany, BW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 48° 48.028 E 009° 12.716
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This is a figurative sculpture called 'Wehrstand'. It is located nearby to the station 'Mercedesstraße' in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.
Waymark Code: WMKCJ8
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 03/20/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 5

This is a figurative sculpture called 'Wehrstand'. It is located nearby to the station 'Mercedesstraße' in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.

There's no plaque with details.

The sculpture has been created in 1893 by the artist Adolf Fremd.
It is one of four sculptures which had been created by the artist for the bridge 'König-Karls-Brücke' in Stuttgart.

The bridge has been destroyed in 1945.

More informations about the bridge: (visit link)
More informations about the artist: (visit link)

The other still existing sculpture 'Handel' can be waymarked here: (visit link)
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Wehrstand

Figure Type: Human

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

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: created: 1901

Materials used: stone

Location: nearby to the station 'Mercedesstraße'

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