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Description: | 19th March 2002.
View of three plaques in Mandela gardens, Millennium Square. The plaque on the left was used in the dedication of the original Mandela Gardens on 10th December 1983 and reads 'Nelson Mandela Gardens, These gardens were named in honour of Nelson Mandela symbol of resistance to Apartheid in South Africa at a ceremony held on 10th December 1983, N. Mandela - The Struggle Is My Life - 26th June 1961'. The second plaque was used in the re-dedication of the new gardens and reads 'The Mandela Garden, this garden was rededicated by Dr Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Honary Freeman of the City of Leeds 30th April 2001'. The third plaque reads ' To mark the occasion of the first election open to all citizens to be held in South Africa April 27th 1994'. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | Mandela Gardens Dedication Plaque | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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