Boer War Memorial Reviews: Insider Insights and Visitor Experiences
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ian_dempster
equestrian statue
The monument stands in the centre of Dorchester Square and faces north. It is the only equestrian monument in Montréal and one of the few in Canada. The monument is composed of a bronze equestrian st...
Beoordeeld op 18 mei 2024
Thomas V
Memorial to a Colonial War
Very odd memorial to a colonial war fought so very far from Canada, where two colonial powers faced off to fight over African colonial turf. Basic outdoor sculpture set in a very pretty downtown park...
Beoordeeld op 7 okt 2022
716sachink
Nice dedication
The Boer War Memorial is located in one of the parks in downtown Montreal and is a nice dedication. Certainly worth visiting.
Beoordeeld op 23 nov 2019
on_the_go_98765
Best known Canadian engagement of the South African War
The 1900 Battle of Paardeberg (Horse Mountain) was the major battle that claimed the lives of 320 Brisith soldiers, leaving 942 wounded. The tide turned with the surrender of the Boer army. Canadian...
Beoordeeld op 19 sep 2019
futtock21
Only Equestrian Statue in Montreal
Given Quebecois opposition to what was seen as a British Imperialist War it is not only surprising this statue was allowed to be erected here at all but also that it remains here today. Cast in bronze...
equestrian statue
The monument stands in the centre of Dorchester Square and faces north. It is the only equestrian monument in Montréal and one of the few in Canada. The monument is composed of a bronze equestrian st...
Memorial to a Colonial War
Very odd memorial to a colonial war fought so very far from Canada, where two colonial powers faced off to fight over African colonial turf. Basic outdoor sculpture set in a very pretty downtown park...
Nice dedication
The Boer War Memorial is located in one of the parks in downtown Montreal and is a nice dedication. Certainly worth visiting.
Best known Canadian engagement of the South African War
The 1900 Battle of Paardeberg (Horse Mountain) was the major battle that claimed the lives of 320 Brisith soldiers, leaving 942 wounded. The tide turned with the surrender of the Boer army. Canadian...
Only Equestrian Statue in Montreal
Given Quebecois opposition to what was seen as a British Imperialist War it is not only surprising this statue was allowed to be erected here at all but also that it remains here today. Cast in bronze...