Monumento Fernandino
2004 monument to San Fernando's people and trades: a lantern girl, a torch bearer and a boatman.
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Overview
Monumento Fernandino, unveiled on February 4, 2004, pays tribute to the city's history and livelihoods. A girl holding a lantern stands for parol making, a woman with a torch for life, truth and power, and a boatman for the fishing industry.
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