Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2824DC17
Site Name
Magersfontein Memorials, Magersfontein Battlefield, Kimberley District
Site Category
References
Site Relationships
Record Administration
Post date
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 - 21:32
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 - 21:32.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
On
Site Recording Admin Comments
No information details within the site on the unveilingPurpose:Date Unveiled: Designer: Builder: Person/Institution Commemorated: Recorder Name: Thapelo Kgakatsi, Nokukhanya Radebe, La-Toya Phaiphai
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
In memory of the officers and men who were killed near this spot during the battle of Magersfontein
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Grenade, Stone, Concrete
Pedestal Material
Grenade
Inscriptions
In Memory of the following officers and men who were killed near this spot during the battle of Magersfontein, 11 Fec 1899 who were originally interred here and now lie buried in the Garden of remembrance, west end cemetery in Kimberley
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.983575, 24.703326
Northern Cape
- Frances Baard
- Sol Plaatje
Directions to Site
The memorial garden is located in Durban CBD, on Sydenham Road, surrounded by the Greyville horse racing course on one side and Durban University of Technology on the other
Access details
Accessible to everyone
Media
Media
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