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Reckers Family Sculpture Ensemble – Arrival and Farewell (Bremen-Vegesack)

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Reckers Family Sculpture Ensemble – Arrival and Farewell (Bremen-Vegesack)

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Reckers Family Sculpture Ensemble – Arrival and Farewell (Bremen-Vegesack)

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    March 12, 2021

    Erected: Inaugurated in May 2001
    Reason: Renovation of Vegesack Harbor
    Design: Thomas Recker
    Execution: Thomas Recker
    Material: Bronze
    Location: Bremen-Vegesack, stairs (flood protection wall) at the north quay of Vegesack Harbor and on the station forecourt
    Special features: Sculptural ensemble – popularly known as "Recker's Family" – symbolizing arrival and departure. A group of seven figures, three women with binoculars looking across the harbor basin toward the Weser River, a man looking in the opposite direction toward Vegesack Station, and a man with a child looking from the station forecourt toward the harbor, with a girl playing with a "paper boat" between them. (♁Location)
    Status: Still in roughly the same location
    Info: k: art in public space bremen

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      March 7, 2024

      The 1st stage / 2nd stage of the Unterweserweg starts / ends nearby.

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