Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3227DC23
Site Name
Egerton Railway Station Bus Boycott Massacre Memorial Site,Egerton Railway Station, Mdantsane
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - 21:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - 21:20.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Its well taken care of, its cleaned by the municipality.It is still in good shape or condition there's nothing that is vandalised.Purpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
To commemorate people who died during the strike of buses that time.
Original Position
Yes
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Marble
Pedestal Material
Ceramic tile,bronze that is on the plaque and the wood where the plaque is placed on
Event Commemorated
Egerton Railway Station Bus Boycott Massacre Memorial Site
Date Unveiled
Unveiled Comment
Deputy President Kgalema Motlante
Inscriptions
Refer to the images.
Location
Location
Mapping
-32.919048, 27.731651
Eastern Cape
- Buffalo City
Directions to Site
It's in the corner between Salmander Street and Kildalkey Street in Saldahna.
Access details
Its locked you need to ask for permission from a security office that is located by the train station before entering.
Media
Media
Images uploaded directly to Site
Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings