Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2830AC48
Site Name
Memorial Wall of Peace and Reconciliation, Talana Museum, Dundee
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Monday, February 22, 2021 - 11:03
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Monday, February 22, 2021 - 11:03.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
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Classifications
Monument Type
Description
The Peace and Reconciliation Wall was erected to commemorate the involvement of all the people of Dundee and the district who were involved in the Anglo Boer War in 1899-1902
In 1999 to commemorate the centenary of the Anglo Boer War, a Memorial Wall of Peace and Reconciliation was constructed in the museum grounds. Here, at Talana respect is paid to all those brave men and women of all races, who lost their lives in this conflict that shaped our country.
Original Position
Original Positioned
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Concrete
Granite
Marble
Pedestal Material
Bricks
Concrete
Event Commemorated
Anglo Boer War
Date Unveiled
Unveiled Comment
H.R.H Duke of Kent
Inscriptions
Anglo Boer War 1899-1902 We will not forget- the brave fighting men of the British and Colonial forces and the fallen,in a soldiers grave. "Let battle pride and warrior lust hencefort lie silent in the dust"
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.15643, 30.260771
KwaZulu-Natal
- Umzinyathi
- Endumeni
Directions to Site
Opposite West End Hospital, take the northern exit on Green Street circle. Follow this road till you reach the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature building at the end of the road.
Access details
Accessible to the public
Media
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