Stonemason - Otta, Norway
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haggaeus
N 61° 46.222 E 009° 32.410
32V E 528504 N 6848716
A statue of a stonemason in a park in town center.
Waymark Code: WMF3PT
Location: Innlandet, Norway
Date Posted: 08/18/2012
Views: 15
The bearded guy in work clothes and a beret, with a hammer in his hand, is carefully looking for a spot to split a granite block. A small plaque tells about importance of stone processing industry for the region since the time of first settlers in 17th century till nowadays.
The statue was placed in 2000 by local organization Pillargurikomitteen.
Sector of the workforce: Stonemasonry
Created or Donated by which group: Arne Maeland
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