Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2527CA26
Site Name
Anglo Boer War Memorial, 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
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