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South African War Memorial, North Terrace, Adelaide
Title : South African War Memorial, North Terrace, Adelaide South African War Memorial, North Terrace, Adelaide
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Date of creation : 1904
Format : Photograph
Dimensions : 190 x 145 mm
Contributor : State Library catalogue
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Description :

The South African War Memorial located on North Terrace, Adelaide shortly after its unveiling on 6 June 1904.

The bronze sculpture of a mounted soldier was sculpted by Adrian Jones and the pedestal is of Murray Bridge granite.


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National Memorial Fund

Coverage year : 1904
Period : 1884-1913
Region : Adelaide city
Further reading :

Inglis, K. S. Sacred places : war memorials in the Australian landscape, Carlton, Vic. : Miegunyah Press at Melbourne University Press, 1998

Cameron, Simon Silent witnesses: Adelaide's statues and monuments Kent Town, S. Aust: Wakefield Press, 1997

Pedler, Donald W. 'George Henry Goodall: the man on the horse', Sabretache, volume 34, January-March 1993, pp. 27-32

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