Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2627BB13
    Site Name
    Paardekraal Monument, Paardekraal Drive, Krugersdorp
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    Boitumelo.Mokgosi
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
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    Inventory Reference
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    Off
    Site Recording Admin Comments
    Moderators note :Please see images for inscriptions
    Classifications
    Description

    Op 13 Desember 1880, het tussen 6000 en 8000 gewapende burgers, op n voorstel van Paul Kruger, Ellen 'n klip kom neersit op die plek waar die monument vandag staan.

    Original Position
    Original position
    Contains Animal figures?
    No
    Contains Human figures?
    No
    Construction Materials
    Bronze
    Concrete
    Bricks
    Pedestal Material
    Stone
    Event Commemorated
    The victory of the first Anglo Boer War and the vows made on 13 December 1880.
    Unveiled Comment
    Paul Kruger
    Date Unveiled: 1891
    Inscriptions
    Paardekraal Gelofte 18 Desember 1880
    Archaeology Recordings
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    Recording date
    Primary?
    Yes
    Built Environment Recordings
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    Inventory Reference
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    Yes
    Classifications
    Building type
    Associated People
    History of use
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -26.093602, 27.778849
      Gauteng
      • West Rand
      • Mogale City
      Land Parcel Details
      Type of land parcel
      Farm
      Land Parcel Reference
      Erf/Farm No: 776
      Paardekraal Drive
      Krugersdorp
      Access details
      Book by calling for appointment.
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade II
      GradingComment

      archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency

      Declaration
      DeclarationName
      Declaration Type
      Gazette Date
      Gazette Number
      2346
      Notice Date
      Notice Number
      529
      Archive Status
      National monument
      Media
      Images uploaded directly to Site
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