Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2930DD498
Site Name
Anglo-Boer War Station Building, Main Road, Durban
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, February 18, 2021 - 09:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, February 18, 2021 - 09:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Purpose:Date Unveiled: 1999Designer: Durban Metro CommitteeBuilder: Person/Institution Commemorated: Recorder Name: Sizwe Landi
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
Hard clear plastic and metal board.
Pedestal Material
Brick wall
Event Commemorated
Anglo-Boer War 1899
Inscriptions
1. Escombe Station, Escombe Stasie, Isiteshi i-Escombe 2. During the Anglo-Boer War, many thousands of troops, concentration camp inmates and prisoners of war passed through this station. 3. Plaque erected by the Durban Metro Committee for the Centenary commemoration of the Anglo-Boer War.
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.872927, 30.900939
KwaZulu-Natal
- eThekwini
Directions to Site
Old Makweteng church street
Media
Media
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