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Women's Memorial.
The memorial to women and children who died in the camps of the South African War.
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- Unveiled
- 1913
- Known for
- Sculpture by Anton van Wouw
The story behind it.
The National Women's Monument (Afrikaans: Nasionale Vrouemonument) in Bloemfontein, South Africa, is a monument commemorating the roughly 27,000 Boer women and children who died in British concentration camps during the Second Boer War. The Monument is a Provincial Heritage Site in the Free State.
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