Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2824DB141
Site Name
Lady Oppenheimer Memorial, McGregor Museum, Kimberley
Site Category
References
Site Relationships
Record Administration
Post date
Monday, March 22, 2021 - 23:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Monday, March 22, 2021 - 23:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Purpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Commemorate Lady Oppenheimer
Original Position
Corner of Ejerrton and main road of the school was the original position. Moved in 1977 because the entrance was demolish to make way for a wider road when the museum took over the building.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Concrete Metal
Pedestal Material
Concrete
Person/Institution Commemorated
Unveiled Comment
Sir Ernest Oppenheimer
1936
1936
Inscriptions
Lady Oppenheimer House convent High School
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.749834, 24.779594
Northern Cape
- Frances Baard
- Sol Plaatje
Directions to Site
Russell Street next to a Worcester kids academy
Access details
Open to the public only during museum operating hours