MAHIKENG CONCENTRATION CAMP CEMETERY. In 2007, the Heritage Foundation took ownership of the two concentration camp cemeteries from the local Dutch Reformed Church in Mahikeng. The concentration camp at Mahikeng was erected near the Molopo River during the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902). The large cemetery consists of 825 marked graves, and is in a good condition. It also houses the remains of 33 men who died during the siege of Mahikeng in the Anglo-Boer War and who were first buried at different


Size: 5184px × 3456px 65.8cm × 43.9cm - 200dpi
Location: Mahikeng, South Africa
Photo credit: © John Hogg / AfriPics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: anglo-boer war, arid, blue sky, boer war, culture, death, dry, graves, harsh, headstones, heritage, historical, history, mafeking, mafikeng, memorial, memory, monument, nostalgia, red soil, siege, south african war, thorn trees, tombstones, travel, tourism