Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2930CB405
Site Name
Plessislaer Arya Samaj (Manaye Hall), FjSithole Road, Pietermaritzburg
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, March 12, 2021 - 14:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Friday, March 12, 2021 - 14:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
There is information that it is going to be newly renovated. Construction is already underway.Purpose:Date Unveiled: Designer: Builder: Person/Institution Commemorated: Nelson MandelaRecorder Name: Hlengekile Mzolo
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
The Manaye Hall in Imbali is a monumental landmark as a venue for the All-in-Africa Conference that was organized on the 25th of March 1961.
Original Position
Yes. It is in its original position.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Concrete, bricks and corrugated iron.
Pedestal Material
Stone and concrete
Event Commemorated
It was Nelson Mandela's first speech in 5 years which was to be his last speech before his arrest for 29 years.
Inscriptions
Plessislaer Arya Samaj. 30, 1924 - 1948. This stone was laid by the founder F. Satyapal Eso. on the 18th Sept 1949. Founded 1924.
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.648324, 30.351777
KwaZulu-Natal
- Umgungundlovu
- The Msunduzi
Directions to Site
R63 road from King William's Town in the direction of Alice for roughly twenty minutes, turning right onto the R352 towards Keiskammahoek, and then left onto the gravel road indicated by a sign that reads "Chief Maqoma's Grave.". On the Far side of the Historical site Ntaba kaDoda.
Access details
It is controlled access.
Media
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