Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
DC16/NAMM/0022
Inventory Number
2628AD43
Site Name
Edele P.W.Botha Memorial, Heidelberg Town Hall, Heidelberg
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Monday, March 1, 2021 - 22:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Monday, March 1, 2021 - 22:20.
Identifiers
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
To commemorate PJ Joubert and M W Pretorius
To also commemorates the black women and children who also died during the war.
Original Position
Yes
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Builder
Construction Date Comment
2 June 1939
Construction Materials
Concrete
Pedestal Material
Granite stone
Event Commemorated
The declaration of South Africa into a republic.
Unveiled By
Date Unveiled
Unveiled Comment
G.P Bonnet
Inscriptions
"Onthul deur sy Edele P.W.Botha Eerste Minister op 16-12-1980 ter herdenking van die uitroeping van HEIDELBERG AS TYDELIKE HOOFSTAD op 16 Desember 1880 vir Vryheid en Reg vir God-Volk en Vaderland
Location
Location
Mapping
-26.499537, 28.356583
Gauteng
- Sedibeng
- Lesedi
Directions to Site
On a farm near springfontein
Access details
Public Accessible
Media
Media
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