Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2528CC223
    Site Name
    Little Mama Africa, Atteridgeville Community Hall, Pretoria
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    Dilshaat.Davids
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
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    Description

    he trees planted on this site commemorates 25 of the 145 goals scored during the 2010 FIFA World Cup hosted in Tshwane. Angus Taylor’s sculpture Little Mama Africa was commissioned for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and stands seven meters (23 feet) tall within the Atteridgeville soccer stadium. Symbolizes the youth as our future, while simultaneously contrasting the dominance of male statues, usually on a horse or holding a gun, in public artwork

    Original Position
    Atteridgeville soccer stadium.
    Contains Animal figures?
    No
    Contains Human figures?
    Yes
    Designer
    Construction Date Comment
    2010
    Construction Materials
    Stone
    Metal
    Pedestal Material
    Concrete
    Event Commemorated
    2010 Fifa World Cup.
    Inscriptions
    /Tshwane Green Goal Initiative. Plant a tree for every goal Scored. The trees planted on this site commemorates 25 of the 145 goals scored during the 2010 FIFA World Cup hosted in Tshwane./
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -25.774143, 28.071283
      Gauteng
      • City of Tshwane
      Directions to Site
      It's a 2 minutes drive from Wimpy Delmas head southwest on Sarel Cilliers Street/R555 toward Sarel Schoeman Street, in 160m turn right onto 5th Avenue, in 450m turn right onto Dolomite Street and in 50m you would have arrived at Delmas Magistrate Court and from the gate the Monument is located on your right hand side.
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