Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim - Helsinki, Finland
Posted by: Neofytos
N 60° 10.296 E 024° 56.174
35V E 385496 N 6672311
Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim(4 June 1867 – 27 January 1951) was the Commander-in-Chief of Finland's Defence Forces, Marshal of Finland and a politician. He was Regent of Finland (1918–1919) and the sixth President of Finland (1944–1946).
Waymark Code: WMA8WX
Location: Finland
Date Posted: 12/04/2010
Views: 136
Horse and its rider are 5,4 meters high bronze statue on 6,3 metres high and 6,3 meters long and 2,72 meters wide redgranite stone pedal. Total high are 11,7 meters. Inside the pedal are small case including microfilm with names who participated the statue project.
Identity of Rider: Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim
Identity of Horse: Käthy
Name of artist: Aimo Tukiainen (Oskari Jauhiaisen)
Date of Dedication: 4.6.1960
Material: Bronze
Unusual Features: Jalustan sisään on sijoitettu rasia, joka sisältää mikrofilmeille tallennettuna kaikkien patsaskeräykseen osallistuneiden nimet.
Position: One Hoof Raised
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