Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3318CD1086
Site Name
Cape Corps Memorial, Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town
Site Category
References
Site Relationships
Record Administration
Post date
Wednesday, December 30, 2020 - 23:36
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Monday, April 26, 2021 - 14:32.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Designer: Marcel HoffmannPerson/Institution Commemorated: Cape Corps
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
In memory of the Cape Corps that lost their lives in WW1 and other remarkable great wars they fought.
Original Position
Not in the original position as it was to be taken inside the Castle due to vandalism done by street dwellers nearby the Castle. Another one though has been erected and placed of that original monument.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
1989
Construction Materials
Marble
Granite
Pedestal Material
Concrete
Stone
Event Commemorated
WW1 and the Cape Corps.
Unveiled Comment
The military staff.
Inscriptions
See images for full list of names of those who lost their lives.
Location
Location
Mapping
-33.92478, 18.427061
Western Cape
- City of Cape Town
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Street Address
Land Parcel Reference
Central
Cape Town
Cape Town
Directions to Site
Located right next to the road
Access details
Accessible to the public through booking for visiting.
Management
Administration of Protections
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 09/11/2023 - 06:07.
Administration Description
Latest recording requires review as it contains images from other feature in the castle
Action Status: Pending
Site Action: InformationUpdate
Media
Media
Images uploaded directly to Site
Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings
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