Independence
Monument of the Revolution
100 Year Nieuw Nickerie
Risen out of the Swamp
Abaisa
Leonardus Weidman
Father and Son
Lyceum
Lalla Rookh
East-Indian Immigration
Johan Adolf Pengel (1916-1970)
Memre Boekoe Kazerne
Alida
Independence of Suriname
Lalla Rookh
The Carrilon
Birth Date of Wageningen
Independence Monument
Name
Independence Monument
Type
Monument
Event
Independence of Suriname
Date
1975
Location
Nieuw-Amsterdam
District
Commewijne
Responsible
Governor
Artist
Unknown
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Politics & State
Period
1971-1980
Monument of the Revolution
Name
Monument of the Revolution
Type
Monument
Event
Commemoration of the Military Coupe of 1980 and the Revolution
Date
1981
Location
Nieuw-Amsterdam
District
Commewijne
Responsible
25th February Movement
Artist
Jules Chin a Sen
Unveiled
President Henk Chin a Sen
Keyword
Military
Period
1971-1980
100 Year Nieuw Nickerie
Name
100 Year Nieuw Nickerie
Type
Monument
Event
Commemoration of the Centenary of Nieuw Nickerie
Date
08-08-1979
Location
Nieuw Nickerie, Brasasquare
District
Nickerie
Responsible
Companies of Nieuw Nickerie
Artist
Unknown
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
City
Period
1971-1980
Risen out of the Swamp
Name
Risen out of the Swamp
Type
Monument
Event
Inauguration of the Cultural Center Nickerie (CCN)
Date
1976
Location
Nieuw Nickerie, in front of the Cultural Center “Nickerie”
District
Nickerie
Responsible
Cultural Center Nickerie
Artist
Hans Lie
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Production & Development
Period
1971-1980
Abaisa
Name
Abaisa
Type
Monument
Event
Commemoration of the day that Abaisa died
Date
27-02-1973
Location
Corner Dr. Sophie Redmondstraat & Zwartenhovenbrugstraat
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
Trade Unions of Suriname
Artist
Unknown
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Labor
Period
1971-1980
Leonardus Weidman
Name
Leonardus Weidman
Type
Statue
Event
To honor of the catholic Father Weidman
Date
11-1975
Location
Corner of Frederik Derby street & Dr. Sophie street in front of the Calorschool
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
Trade Union PWO
Artist
Jozef Klas
Unveiled
Eduard Marius Ment
Keyword
Labor
Period
1971-1980
Father and Son
Name
Father and Son
Type
Statue
Event
No special event. Educational theme included in the statue
Date
1975
Location
Verlengde Molenpad, in front of the Ministry of Education
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
Governor
Artist
Stuart Robles de Medina
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Production & Development
Period
1971-1980
Lyceum
Name
Lyceum
Type
Monument
Event
Commemoration of 5th anniversary of the Lyceum (secondary school)
Date
1971
Location
Passiebloemstraat
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
Lyceum
Artist
Hans ter Keurs
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Production & Development
Period
1971-1980
Lalla Rookh
Name
Lalla Rookh
Type
Building
Event
Commemoration of the centenary of East-Indian immigration
Date
1973
Location
Lalla Rookhweg
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
Political party VHP
Artist
Herman Adhien
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Immigration
Period
1971-1980
East-Indian Immigration
Name
East-Indian Immigration
Type
Plaquette
Event
Commemoration of Immigration from East-India
Date
04-06-1979
Location
Onafhankelijkheidsplein (Independence square)
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
Stichting Mata Gauri
Artist
Unknown
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Immigration
Period
1971-1980
Johan Adolf Pengel (1916-1970)
Name
Johan Adolf Pengel (1916-1970)
Type
Statue
Event
To honor Johan Adolf Pengel
Date
05-06-1974
Location
Onafhankelijkheidsplein (Independence square)
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
NPS (political party) and Government
Artist
Stuart Robles de Medina
Unveiled
Mrs. L. Pengel-Augustuszoon
Keyword
Politics & State
Period
1971-1980
Memre Boekoe Kazerne
Name
Memre Boekoe Kazerne
Type
Plaquette
Event
Replacement of the commander-in-chief and the army from Dutch to local
Date
1975
Location
Gemenelandsweg
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
Government
Artist
Unknown
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Military
Period
1971-1980
Alida
Name
Alida
Type
Statue
Event
Commemoration of the 110th anniversary of emancipation
Date
1973
Location
Wageningen
District
Nickerie
Responsible
Sociaal culturele vereniging
Artist
George Barron
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Slavery
Period
1971-1980
Independence of Suriname
Name
Independence of Suriname
Type
Monument
Event
Commemoration of political independence of Suriname
Date
1975
Location
Groningen, In front of Commissioner’s Office
District
Saramacca
Responsible
Local gouvernment of Saramacca
Artist
Unknown
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Politics & State
Period
1971-1980
Lalla Rookh
Name
Lalla Rookh
Type
Monument
Event
Commemoration of 100th anniversary of East-Indian immigration
Date
1973
Location
Groningen, In front of Commissioner’s Office
District
Saramacca
Responsible
National committee 100th anniversary of East-Indian immigration
Artist
Unknown
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Immigration
Period
1971-1980
The Carrilon
Name
The Carrilon
Type
Monument
Event
Independence of Suriname
Date
1975
Location
Heiligenweg
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
Gift of the Netherlands
Artist
Unknown, made in the Netherlands
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Politics & State
Period
1971-1980
Birthday of Wageningen
Name
Birthday of Wageningen
Type
Monument
Event
Commemoration of 25th anniversary of Wageningen
Date
1974
Location
Plein van 1951, in front of hotel ‘De Wereld’
District
Nickerie
Responsible
Local government of Wageningen
Artist
George Barron
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Production & Development
Period
1971-1980