Voortrekker Monument
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The Voortrekker Monument is located just south of Pretoria in South Africa. The granite structure is located on a hilltop, and was raised to commemorate the Voortrekkers who left the Cape Colony betwe
The Monument from the front
Wounded Voortrekker at Vegkop, detail of the historical frieze
"Voortrekker Monument 1949" By Sara Buijskes
South window and frieze
Gerard Moerdijk
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Gerard Leendert Pieter Moerdijk, also known as Gerard Moerdyk, was a South African architect best known for designing the Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria.
Voortrekker Monument
…located on a hilltop, and was raised to commemorate the Voortrekkers who left the Cape Colony between 1835 and 1854. It was designed by the architect Gerard Moerdijk. On 8 July 2011, the Voortrekker Monument was declared a National Heritage Site by the South African Heritage Resource Agency…
House Moerdyk, Pretoria