De Wijkverpleegster - Westerbork NL
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N 52° 51.035 E 006° 36.606
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A sculpture named Wijkverpleegster (district nurse) located at Hoofdstraat 16 in Westerbork, The Netherlands.
Waymark Code: WMRY07
Location: Drenthe, Netherlands
Date Posted: 08/20/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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A gift from the Green Cross Westerbork (now defunct) to the former municipality Westerbork. The image refers to the former district nurse, nurse Swart, who did her work on her bicycle in Westerbork.

The statue is made of bronze in 1992 by artist Bert Kiewiet.
It shows a district nurse on a bike.
The cost to make it in 1992: 15,000 Dutch Guilders. ( € 6806.- )
Source and more info: (visit link)
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: De Wijkverpleegster

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Bert Kiewiet

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 12/1/1992

Materials used: Bronze

Location: In front of the former town hall in Westerbork, The Netherlands.

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