Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2527CA26
    Site Name
    Anglo Boer War Memorial, Kedar Heritage Lodge, Rustenburg
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    Ethe.Mngceke
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
    Monuments & Memorials Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Primary?
    Off
    Site Recording Admin Comments
    All the statues were removed from the site and stored in a place of safety due to theft in the areaPurpose:Date Unveiled: 24 September 2011Designer: Nico WesselsBuilder: Sculptor: Adam Madebe and Construction: Frits SchreuderPerson/Institution Commemorated: Recorder Name: Sibongile and Andile Bojanala
    Classifications
    Monument Type
    Description

    To commemorate the Anglo Boer War 1899 - 1902

    Original Position
    Original
    Contains Animal figures?
    No
    Contains Human figures?
    No
    Construction Materials
    Bricks, mortar and concrete
    Pedestal Material
    Bricks and mortar
    Event Commemorated
    Anglo Boer War 1899 - 1902
    Unveiled Comment
    Robert and Adele Forsyth
    Inscriptions
    This monument was commissioned by the Recreation Africa Group to commemorate the Anglo Boer War 1899 - 1902. We can know that, in our history is the blood of greatness and, in this war, for all its flaws and dark misdeeds we can also find light . Robert and Adele Forsyth . 24 September 2011 Heritage day. Sculptor: Adam Madebe, Architect: Nico Wessels, Construction: Frits Schreuder
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -25.550693, 27.122034
      North West
      • Bojanala
      • Rustenburg
      Directions to Site
      No 59 cathedral street George 6529
      Access details
      Kedar Heritage Lodge
      Media
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