Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2528CC201
Site Name
S J P Kruger Bust, Fort Schanskop, Pretoria
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 - 22:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 - 22:20.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
On
Site Recording Admin Comments
Paul Kruger Streets remained in use until 1889, when it was demolished to make room for the new Government Building or Raadsaal.Purpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Original Position
Kleinfontein
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
1839
Construction Materials
Clay
Pedestal Material
Granite
Person/Institution Commemorated
Event Commemorated
Anglo Boer War
Unveiled Comment
1872
Inscriptions
"neem vit die verlede die goeie en bou daarop die toekoms" " met eenheid van krag kan weer opgerig word wat nou daar plat le". Refer to the images.
Location
Location
Mapping
-25.777117, 28.184856
Gauteng
- City of Tshwane
Directions to Site
The site is situated in Oppenheimer Gardens, Opposite Sol Sol Plaatje Drive side between Kgosi Luka Jantjie House and Kimberley High Court.
Access details
Not easily accessible, security guards at the gate.
Media
Media
Images uploaded directly to Site
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