La Nouvelle Liberte
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Fountains, statues & public art

La Nouvelle Liberte

Douala, Cameroon

La Nouvelle Liberté, crafted by artist Joseph-Francis Sumégné in 1996, is a striking statue in Douala, constructed from scrap metal and standing 12 meters high. This urban sculpture, with its outstretched arms holding a fish, represents freedom and resilience amid the city’s dynamic streets.

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