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Photo showing Tombstone of the Baranek, Berger and Halfar families

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ID: NGR-017573-P/141952

Tombstone of the Baranek, Berger and Halfar families

Český Těšín | Czech Republic

Cemetery in Český Těšín

ID: NGR-017573-P/141952

Tombstone of the Baranek, Berger and Halfar families

Český Těšín | Czech Republic
Cemetery in Český Těšín

The burial site marked by a cross connected by narrow slabs to horizontal stelae on either side of it, supported by three cuboid blocks set on a common base. On the right at the corner at the bottom the signature of the stonemason's workshop. In front of it four slabs on the base (the central one doubled up relative to the others with a slightly bulging surface). Cross with arms ending straight. Cast in copper alloy at the junction of the arms is the convex head of Christ with crown of thorns and halo, shown en face, inscribed in an isosceles cross. Attached to the front of the stele by copper alloy screws are rectangular plaques with engraved inscriptions and letters underlined in white paint: left (1) and right (2).

Inscription:

1. INŻ. HENRYK BARANEK / ⁎ 21.2.1900 † 2.1.1979 / ANNA BARANKOWA / Z DOMU BERGER / ⁎ 28.4.1904 † 3.9.1981 / AMALIA BERGEROWA / Z DOMU BYSTROŃ / ⁎ 5.5.1882 † 23.3.1924 //.

2. RUDOLF HALFAR / ⁎ 7.10.1897 † 11.6.1994 / HENRYKA HALFAROWA / ⁎ 13.11.1905 † 4.12.1996 //.

Related persons:

Amalia Bergerowa

Time of construction:

after 1924

Tombstone location:

Tomb number 734

Dimensions:

169 x 268 x 290 cm

Additional dimensions:

Christ's head: 21 x 20

Materials:

concrete/jewel concrete, dark magmatic rocks (basalt, diabase, gabbro, monzonite and others), terrazzo, copper alloy (bronze, brass or bronze alloy), grey magmatic rocks (syenite, granodiorite, grey granite and others)

Additional Information about materials:

stele of grey polished granite, cross and inscription plaques of black polished magma rock, head of Christ alloyed with copper, horizontal panels and base for stele of terrazzo, foundation of concrete