Louis Botha statue in Pretoria

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:statues
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkb:nationalism
South African history
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:Louis_Botha
gptkbp:constructed_in early 20th century
local artisans
gptkbp:controversy debate over historical representation
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of Afrikaner nationalism
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:military_leadership
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Anton_van_Wouw
gptkbp:features equestrian figure
gptkbp:height approximately 3 meters
gptkbp:historical_context post-Anglo Boer War era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Louis Botha statue in Pretoria
gptkbp:influenced_by European sculpture traditions
gptkbp:influences modern South African identity
gptkbp:inscription honoring Louis Botha
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Union_Buildings
gptkbp:is_maintained_by gptkb:City_of_Tshwane
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in academic studies
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in media discussions
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in polarizing figure
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:political_leaders
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pretoria
gptkbp:material bronze
gptkbp:often_includes city tours
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:art_collection
cultural heritage sites
civic pride
national heritage
historical landmarks in Pretoria
gptkbp:photography visitors
gptkbp:represents cultural memory
military achievements
historical narrative of South Africa
gptkbp:significance first Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa
gptkbp:style gptkb:sculpture
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Church_Square
gptkbp:symbolizes political history
Afrikaner pride
gptkbp:unveiled_on 1913
gptkbp:view tourists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Louis_Botha
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5