Item 1653 - Six metre high bronze statue of Mandela at Sandton Square in Johannesburg was unveiled by his granddaughter, Ndileka

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ZA COM MR-T-7-5-1653

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Six metre high bronze statue of Mandela at Sandton Square in Johannesburg was unveiled by his granddaughter, Ndileka

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  • 31 March 2004 (Creation)

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Arts, Culture and Sports related named after/dedicated to Mandela

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Source: Nelson Mandela Square website; NMF digital photo collection

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Sandton Square was renamed Nelson Mandela Square on the same occasion. The statue is sculpted by Kobus Hattingh and Jacob Maponyane

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Nelson Mandela Tributes Database: T00319

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Description updated by Myeka, Zandile on 19 March 2024

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