Long man with a shovel

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Long man with a shovel
Head man

Tall man with shovel is the name of an installation and a landmark of the quarry Rösenbeck of Rheinkalk at the Bundesstraße 7 . It is 12 m high and weighs 8 tons. It comes from the sculptor Boris Sprenger . It is intended to remind of the hard daily work of the Sauerlanders.

In the same quarry, the leader is around 500 m further west.

Individual evidence

  1. https://klaes-w.de/webseiten/sauerland/brilon/brilon_rheinkalk_steinbruch_an_der_b7_24615.htm
  2. https://www.yumpu.com/de/document/read/3302733/download-als-pdf-rheinkalk

Coordinates: 51 ° 25 ′ 3.4 ″  N , 8 ° 41 ′ 50.7 ″  E