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Ehren- und Grabmal für Opfer des Grubenunglücks vom 16.5.1925
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Ehren- und Grabmal für Opfer des Grubenunglücks vom 16.5.1925

Memorial for the Dorstfeld Mining Disaster

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The memorial for the victims of the May 16, 1925 mining disaster was built in 1931. Created by artist Friedrich Bagdons, the limestone statue pays tribute to the miners of the Dorstfeld colliery. Its inscription honors the courage of those who died fulfilling their duties.

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1931
Height
2.5 m

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