Henry Dunant commemorative plaque - Wien, Austria
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Gedenktafel für Henry Dunant / Commemorative plaque for Henry Dunant
Waymark Code: WMV5Y0
Location: Wien, Austria
Date Posted: 02/28/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member razalas
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< DE >

An der Fassade des Hauses Am Hof 2 befindet sich eine Gedenktafel bestehend aus einem Bronzerelief von Oskar Thiede aus dem Jahr 1950 mit Inschrift zum Gedenken an Jean Henri Dunant, den Gründer des Roten Kreuzes. Die Inschrift lautet:

In der Schlacht bei Solferino
besann sich das Weltgewissen
zur Pflicht des Erbarmens

1828  O  1910

HENRY DUNANT
der unsterbliche Samariter
schuf das ROTE KREUZ

Hier stand das alte Kriegsministerium

 
< EN >

On the façade of the house Am Hof 2 there is a commemorative plaque consisting of a 1950 bronze relief from Oskar Thiede with the inscription in memory of Jean Henri Dunant, the founder of the Red Cross. The inscription reads:

In the Battle of Solferino
world's conscience recalled
the obligation of compassion

1828  O  1910

HENRY DUNANT
The immortal samaritan
created the RED CROSS

Here stood the old Ministry of War

Website: [Web Link]

Emblem(s): Red Cross

Type: Plaque

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