Professional paper
THE FALCON'S MONUMENT IN MAKSIMIR'S PARK IN ZAGREB
Zdenka Baždar
; Croatian State Archives, Zagreb, Croatia
Abstract
In this work, the author discusses the origins of the project to erect the Falcon's Monument in Maksimir which dates back to 1925, at the time of the celebration of the thousandth anniversary of the founding of the Croatian Kingdom and the third congress of the organization Croatian Falcon. She traces the development of the project and its partial realization in 1925, She also presents a list of the items which were entombed in the monument, and a list of the towns from which earth was brought to raise the monument (the document relates the history of the excavated earth). She relates the conditions prior to and during the second world war in connection with the monument project, right up to its completion in 1996.
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Hrčak ID:
212214
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Publication date:
1.12.1999.
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