Bronze Sculpture 'Grieving Child' Stolen from Hamburg Monument, Leaving Harburg Community in Shock
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sayart2022@gmail.com | 2025-07-31 11:09:16
The theft of a bronze sculpture titled 'Grieving Child' has left the Harburg district community deeply disturbed and outraged. The stolen artwork, which served as a significant monument in the area, has particularly affected those who spent years advocating for its installation and preservation. The disappearance of the bronze piece has generated widespread dismay throughout the community, with residents expressing their disbelief and anger over the brazen theft. Local activists and community members who had long fought to establish and maintain the memorial are among those most deeply affected by this cultural loss. The 'Grieving Child' sculpture held special significance for the Harburg community, making its theft all the more devastating for those who had invested time and effort in supporting the monument's presence in their neighborhood.
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