Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
TSH/NAMM/0005
Inventory Number
2528CA135
Site Name
Women's Memorial, Union Buildings, Pretoria
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Tuesday, December 15, 2020 - 21:52
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Monday, February 15, 2021 - 13:03.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
The woman memorial dedicated to 1956 march, and portraits of some of the woman who led that March.Purpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Memorial for Womans
Original Position
Original place
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Bronze and mental
Pedestal Material
Stones
Event Commemorated
The role of women in the struggle.
Unveiled Comment
Former president Thabo Mbeki
Inscriptions
The aim of the Monument was to commemorate the role of women in the struggle and marked the the 44th anniversary of the March of 20 000 woman to the Union Buildings.
Location
Location
Mapping
-25.740389, 28.211957
Gauteng
- City of Tshwane
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 357
Pretoria
Pretoria
Owner(s)
Directions to Site
Lower Terrace, halfway down the gardens.
Access details
Its inside the Union Buildings, security is very tight not accessible to the public.
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