Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2527CA25
Site Name
Sol Plaatjie Statue, Kedar Heritage Lodge, Rustenburg
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Monday, May 3, 2021 - 09:32
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Monday, May 3, 2021 - 09:32.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Purpose:Date Unveiled: 17 September 2016Designer: Builder: Kedar Heritage LodgePerson/Institution Commemorated: Solomon Tshekisho PlaatjeRecorder Name: Sibongile and Andile Bojanala
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
This memorial is in honour of the South African writer, intellectual, journalist, linguist, politician and translator Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje
Original Position
Original
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Bronze, bricks, mortar, concrete and wood
Pedestal Material
Concrete
Unveiled Comment
Adele Forsyth
Inscriptions
This memorial, in honour of the South African writer, intellectual, journalist, linguist, politician and translator Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje (9 October 1876 - 19 June 1932), was commissioned and unveiled by Adele Forsyth, CEO of the Recreation Africa Group, on Saturday 17 September 2016 at Kedar Heritage Lodge, Conference Centre and Spa
Location
Location
Mapping
-25.550823, 27.12199
North West
- Bojanala
- Rustenburg
Directions to Site
Bokone Village in Mahikeng Local Municipality
Access details
Accessible through the Kedar Heritage Lodge, Conference Center and Spa