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Monument of Franz Abt (1981), melted down for its material to support the war machine during WW II.

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Deutsch: Fotografie, reproduziert als kolorierte Ansichtskarte Nr. 491 von Zedler & Vogel, bearbeitet mit Gimp 2.10 von Werner Wiese.

Denkmal für den Komponisten und Kapellmeister Franz Abt in Braunschweig, eingeweiht am 13. Juli 1891; während des Zweiten Weltkriegs zu Kriegszwecken eingeschmolzen. Entwurf: Carl Friedrich Echtermeier (* 1845; † 1910), Ausführung: Bronzeguss von Hermann Heinrich Howaldt (*1841; †1891).

Die Schwalben am Sockel des Denkmals erinnern an ein bekanntes von Franz Abt komponiertes Lied: Wenn die Schwalben heimwärts zieh´n.
English: Photography, reproduced as colorized postcard No. 491, published by Zedler & Vogel, electronically enhanced with Gimp 2.10 by Werner Wiese.

Monument of composer and kapellmeister Franz Abt in Brunswick, dedicated July 13, 1891; melted down for its material to support the war machine during WW II. Design by Carl Friedrich Echtermeier (* 1845; † 1910), cast in bronze by Hermann Heinrich Howaldt (*1841; †1891).

The swallows on the monument’s base are reminiscent of a well-known song composed by Franz Abt: When the Swallows Homeward Fly.
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Camera location52° 15′ 58.93″ N, 10° 31′ 55.52″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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