Overview
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    Inventory Number
    3126DD21
    Site Name
    Sophia Mbilini Women's Memorial, DoRego's Hexagon, Queenstown
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    Dilshaat.Davids
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
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    Description

    This Memorial celebrates the 60th anniversary of the iconic women's March to the Union Buildings on the 09th August 1956.

    Contains Animal figures?
    No
    Contains Human figures?
    No
    Construction Materials
    Marble
    Granite
    Pedestal Material
    Concrete
    Event Commemorated
    Women's March to Union Buildings on 09th August 1956.
    Date Unveiled
    Unveiled Comment
    Then Premier Phumulo Massualle and MEC of DSRAC Dr Pemmy Majodina.
    Inscriptions
    /This Memorial celebrates the 60th anniversary of the iconic women's March to the Union Buildings on the 09th August 1956 and acknowledges the massive and selfless contribution of the Eastern Cape herios to the Struggle for national liberation and attainment of a free and democratic South Africa.Our freedom was not free and our efforts were not invein Wathint'Abafazi wathint'imbokodo/
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -31.896192, 26.871092
      Eastern Cape
      • Chris Hani
      • Enoch Mgijima
      Directions to Site
      From kuyasa station in the circle u turn left then drive straight turn right in 100 km turn left you will arrive at gangsters Museum.
      Access details
      Publicly accessible.
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