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Fotografia przedstawiająca Tombstone of Karol Suchanek
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Fotografia przedstawiająca Tombstone of Karol Suchanek
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Fotografia przedstawiająca Tombstone of Karol Suchanek
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Tombstone of Karol Suchanek

The burial site was originally marked by a stele on a concrete plinth and base. The stele, now overturned, is made of sandstone topped with a cross, framed on the sides with earworms. On the front, the inscription field framed by a stepped frame, repeating the shape of the stele. On the front side of the stele there is a cast-iron mount without a preserved decorative element (probably a lamp).

Inscription:

TU / ODPO [CZYWA] W PANU / [KAROL/SUCHANEK / [ 28.10.1890 + 14.11] 1917 / [NIESZCZEŚLI [WYM] WYPADKIEM / W NIEUTULONYM / ŻALU ZOSTAWIŁA / ŻONA I DZIECIĘ / NIECHAJ BĘDZIE MU SŁODKI ODPOCZYUNEK!//.

Time of origin:
First half of the 20th century.
Lokalizacja nagrobka:
Tomb number 6
Dimensions:
185 x 240 x 295 cm
Materials:
concrete/jewel concrete, sandstone, cast iron
Additional Information about materials:
finial - sandstone; mining lamp remains - cast iron
Additional information:

The gravestone of a miner who died in a mining disaster. Tombstones of miners who died in the same disaster are located in the cemeteries: Karviná Mexico and Karviná Doły. A second tombstone of a miner who died in the same disaster was also located on a common base. The tombstone unearthed from the ground.

State of preservation:
destruct, numerous cavities, mosses, lichens, fragmented structure
Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

Cast iron mount for a miner's lamp on a gravestone. Lamp not preserved. Damaged cross on finial, letters falling off.

Date of documentation:
2022
Publikacja:
29.08.2022
Author of the documentation sheet:
Agnieszka Rutkowska
Development / approval of the documentation sheet:
Bartłomiej Gutowski
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