File:Franz Abt Denkmal Braunschweig a 1891.jpg

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English: Photography, reproduced as postcard No. 239, published by G.S.K.B. (Georg Selle Kunstanstalt, Berlin); 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.
Deutsch: Schwarzweißfotografie, reproduziert als Ansichtskarte Nr. 239; Druck: Georg Selle Kunstanstalt, Berlin, (Malerpalette mit drei Pinseln und dem Umdruck G.S.K.B. als Logo); bearbeitet mit Gimp 2.10 von Werner Wiese, Wendeburg-Sophiental.

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.
Date circa 1905
date QS:P,+1905-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Ansichtskarte Nr. 239; Druck: G.S.K.B. (Verlag: Georg Selle Kunstanstalt, Berlin). Scan vom Original, bearbeitet mit Gimp 2.10: Werner Wiese, Wendeburg-Sophiental
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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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