Overview
    Identifiers
    Alternate Site Codes
    ETH/NAMM/0036
    Inventory Number
    2329CD64
    Site Name
    Nelson Mandela Bust, Polokwane Municipal Offices, Polokwane
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    Boitumelo.Mokgosi
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
    Monuments & Memorials Recordings
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    Inventory Reference
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    Classifications
    Monument Type
    Description

    He was the country's first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. His government focused on dismantling the legacy of apartheid by tackling institutionalized racism and fostering racial reconciliation.

    Original Position
    Original Positioned
    Contains Animal figures?
    No
    Contains Human figures?
    No
    Designer
    Construction Date Comment
    No information
    Construction Materials
    Metal
    Pedestal Material
    Metal
    Granite
    Person/Institution Commemorated
    Event Commemorated
    In celebration of Nelson Mandela's life and legacy.
    Date Unveiled
    Unveiled Comment
    Nelson Mandela
    Inscriptions
    This statue commemorates the south Africans who fought for freedom during apartheid era in 1980's
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -23.913198, 29.452931
      Limpopo
      • Capricorn
      • Polokwane
      Directions to Site
      Located at Durban City Hall main entrance between West street and Smith street.
      Access details
      Accessible Only through property management's concern
      Media
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