Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
ETH/NAMM/0031
Inventory Number
2329CD56
Site Name
SAMWU Member Bust, Polokwane Art Museum, Polokwane
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 - 21:32
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 - 21:32.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Funding is required for art museum to digitalize the statue.Purpose:Date Unveiled: 2001Designer: Edwards MikeBuilder: No informationPerson/Institution Commemorated: Josias MogollaRecorder Name: Charles Chelopo,Mankga Emmanuel
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Remembering SAMWU member who was shot by police during a wage strike near Jack botes hall in Petersburg.
Original Position
No information
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
No information
Construction Materials
Bronze
Pedestal Material
Wooden stand
Event Commemorated
He was commemorated to the former city park labourer who was killed during a strike on September 28 1995
Unveiled Comment
No information
Inscriptions
He was commemorated to the former city park labourer who was killed during a strike on September 28 1995..
Location
Location
Mapping
-23.907393, 29.453085
Limpopo
- Capricorn
- Polokwane
Directions to Site
In Musgrave, you will reach the four-way intersection with St. Thomas Road. At the intersection, take the right hand turn into St. Thomas Road, and travel a few meters downhill which will lead you to Durban High School, clearly visible on the right hand side of the road.
Access details
It is within polokwane art museum, therefore it is accessible for community usage.
Media
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