Tombstone of the Szeliga and Walek families, Karviná Doły cemetery, as of 2022., photo Irena Żółtowska
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Tombstone of the Szeliga and Walek families, Karviná Doły cemetery, as of 2022., photo Irena Żółtowska
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Secondary plaque from the gravestone of the Szeliga and Walek families, Karviná Doły cemetery, as of 2022., photo Irena Żółtowska
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Tombstone of the Szeliga and Walek families

Karviná | Czech Republic

Cemetery in Karviná (district Doły)

Tombstone of the Szeliga and Walek families, Karviná Doły cemetery, as of 2022.

Secondary plaque from the gravestone of the Szeliga and Walek families, Karviná Doły cemetery, as of 2022.

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ID: NGR-008820-P

Tombstone of the Szeliga and Walek families

Karviná | Czech Republic

Burial site marked by a cross on a four-stage plinth, preceded by three slabs covering the grave cellar. On the front of the first and second steps of the plinth, an attached secondary plaque with inscription (3). The third step of the plinth with chamfered upper edges, on the front an engraved inscription (2). The fourth step of the pedestal terminating in a quatrefoil, on the top terminating in a triple uplift. On the front a panel repeating the shape of the finial, on the top of which there are two spaces left of not preserved oval photographs and one preserved with an image of a man in a white shirt and tie, with a moustache and short hair. Below this an engraved inscription (1). Cross on plinth with chamfered top edges. Attached at the intersection of the arms is a figure of Christ crucified.

Inscription:

1. PAWEŁ SZELIGA / * 24. 12. 1853. † 31. 3. 1913 / jego żona / MAGDALENA / * 17. 5. 1860 † 8. 3. 1932. //.
2. i syn / PAWEŁ / * 6. 6. 1898. † 10. 11. 1925. / Niech odpoczywają w pokoju ! //.
3. MAGDALENA WALKOVA / * 18. 6. 1901 † 16. 9. 1974 / JAN WALEK * 10. 6. 1898 † 5. 1. 1976 / BRONISLAV WALEK / * 10. 6. 1928 † 9. 2. 2003 / ANNA WALKOVÁ / * 22. 3. 1932 † 11. 5. 2018 //.

Time of origin:

ca. 1935

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 4 Tomb number 4

Dimensions:

237 x 225 x 244 cm

Materials:

marble, zinc/zinc alloys, terrazzo, porcelain / faience / porcelite, grey magmatic rocks (syenite, granodiorite, grey granite and others)

Additional Information about materials:

cross and pedestal in marble, polished, Christ figure in zinc alloy, plaque in dark polished stone possibly granodiorite, photograph on porcelain

State of preservation:

photograph not preserved, mosses, lichens, secondary paintings