Anglo Boer War Memorial

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Dublin Core

Title

Anglo Boer War Memorial

Subject

memorial

Description

The Anglo Boer War Memorial is dedicated to the army men of Witwatersrand who joined the second world war (1899-1902) as British soldiers in the Rand Regiments

Creator

Edwin Lutyens

Date

20/06/1914

Rights

City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality

Type

Physical Object

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Location

02 Erlswold Way, Randburg, 2132, South Africa

Google Map Link:
https://goo.gl/maps/NrMNn4g8iB7kLhUbA

Architectural Style

Construction years

4

Why was it built?

built to commemorate the British soldiers that had died in the Anglo Boer war

Current purpose

Memorial and War museum

Opening Hours

00:00 - 23:59

CH Values

Commemorative,Historical

UNESCO Certification

No

Preservation Efforts

In 2015, comprehensive restoration work was carried out by positioning the iconic bronze winged figure on top