Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2930DD478
Site Name
Pinetown Station, Anglo-Boereoorlog 100 (1899-1999), Impi yamaBhunu NamaNgisi
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 19:03
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 19:03.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Purpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Centenary commemoration of the Anglo Boer War
Original Position
Original Position
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Plastic
Metal
Pedestal Material
Brick Wall.
Event Commemorated
Anglo Boer War 1899
Unveiled Comment
1999
Inscriptions
1. Isiteshi iPinetown, Pinetown Station, Pinetown Stasie 2. Troop trains, concentration camp inmates, prisoners of war and horses on their way to the remount post at Kirk's farm, all passed through this station during the war. Local residents served refreshments when the troop trains stopped here. In exchange for providing water for the steam engines at Palmiet Halt, the Field children were given lifts on the Princess Christian Hospital train. 3. Plaque erected by the Durban Metro Committee for the centenary commemoration of the Anglo Boer War