Gutenberg statue - Strasbourg, France, Alsace
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This is the statue of Johannes Gutenberg. It is located at the 'Place Gutenberg' in Strasbourg, France, Alsace. The statue is also presented on a Frnch stamp of 1968.
Waymark Code: WMM019
Location: Grand-Est, France
Date Posted: 06/25/2014
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This is the statue of Johannes Gutenberg. It is located at the 'Place Gutenberg' in Strasbourg, France, Alsace. The statue is also presented on a Frnch stamp of 1968.
The stamp shows the statue in front and the cathedrale of Strasbourg in the background.
Johannes Gutenberg lived in Strasbourg 1439 to 1444.
The statue has been created in 1840 by the artist David d' Angers.
Stamp Issuing Country: France
Date of Issue: 1968
Denomination: 45 France
Color: orange, green, white
Stamp Type: Single Stamp
Relevant Web Site: Not listed
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