Edmond Van Beveren monument in Ghent, Belgium

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In brief, this large bronze figurative group portrays Edmond Van Beveren (central figure, leaning on a table) delivering an impassioned speech to an audience while being shielded by the embodiment of Belgium. Edmond Van Beveren was the visionary founder of the Dutch socialist party, established in 1885. The Antwerp publication 'The Worker' was also founded by him. Inscriptions: 1852 - EDMOND VAN BEVEREN 1897 - HE WAS THE FATHER OF THE DUTCH SOCIALIST MOVEMENT IN FLANDERS (He was the father of the Dutch socialist/labour party) [founded 1885] This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative launched by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a comprehensive digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for public access. Scan the World is an open-source community effort; if you have interesting items around you and would like to contribute, email stw@myminifactory.com to learn how you can help. Scanned using Photogrammetry (Processed with Agisoft PhotoScan)