This artwork by Eddy Roos is made in memory of the workers in the labor camps in Jipsinghuizen. They were brought here by tram to develop heather. This was a job creation project from 1924 and the workers were paid very little and stayed in barracks. The flying figure symbolizes comfort.
Monument Jipsinghuizen
Heidenslegerweg 1
9551 TV
Jipsinghuizen
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