Elwruś Lutowniczek, Dwarf statue in Szczepin, Poland.
Description
Elwruś Lutowniczek stands at Elektroniczne Zakłady Naukowe in Szczepin as a small bronze figure holding a soldering iron. The statue sits near the school entrance and forms part of the city's collection of dwarf sculptures.
History
The figure was installed in 2014 and joins a tradition that began in the 1980s with artistic resistance. It honors the 50-year milestone of the school at the time of its placement.
Culture
The bronze figure connects the story of technical education in Wrocław with local craft traditions and shows how the city honors its vocational schools. The depiction with a soldering iron speaks directly to the role of this institution in training skilled workers.
Practical
The statue sits at Braniborska 58 near the school entrance and is easy to visit during daytime hours. Photography is possible anytime since the figure stands in a publicly accessible location.
Did you know?
Unlike many other dwarfs in Wrocław, this figure carries specific electronics tools and references a particular craft. The soldering iron makes it a rare depiction of technical skilled work among the city's sculptures.
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