Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3318CD1110
Site Name
Observatory War Memorial, Observatory Village Green, Cape Town
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 13:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 13:20.
Identifiers
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
It's a war memorial in honoring those who went and forth on active service in the Great Wars. Commemorated for George A Abbott, Herbert Bambury, Boulden Barralet, Alonzo J Best, William Bossenger, Edwin Bowley, Lawrie Breakey and others.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
1910
Construction Materials
Stone
Granite
Pedestal Material
Stone
Metal
Event Commemorated
Lives lost in the Great Wars.
Inscriptions
/1900-1908/
Location
Location
Mapping
-33.937652, 18.469715
Western Cape
- City of Cape Town
Directions to Site
Near home affairs
Access details
For public access.
Media
Media
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