Sculptor Manuel Pereira da Silva

Saturday, May 04, 2019

Joaquim dos Santos Marau

Bust of homage to the industrialist Joaquim dos Santos Marau, 1967, found in the Cemetery of Mafamude, by the sculptor Manuel Pereira da Silva.

Friday, May 03, 2019

Joaquim José de Carvalho (1895-1975)

Joaquim José de Carvalho (1895-1975) integrated - with Manuel Machado de Oliveira, Vítor Leão Pacheco, Pedro Augusto da Fonseca, Agostinho Augusto Pereira and Father Moisés da Silva - the Pro-Municipal Commission of Palmela that obtained the restoration of the Municipality in 1926 (the extinction of the county, with integration in the one of Setúbal occurred in 1855).

Bust of the sculptor Manuel Pereira da Silva - 1994

Following the Restoration, which is celebrated annually in November, Joaquim J. de Carvalho assumed the functions of Chairman of the Administrative Commission of the City Council of Palmela. The bust was ordered by the Group of Friends of the Municipality of Palmela.