Elisabeth Salt Monument or the Settlers Women’s Monument, High Street, Grahamstown, South Africa, commemorating the Xhosa-British battle of 22 April 1819. The monument also marks the spot where, under a tree, Lieutenant Colonel Graham and Captain Stockenstrom decided on the site for Grahamstown. They camped on the land where the cathedral stands today. The town was proclaimed in August 1811 and was named after Colonel John Graham.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:rhodes/vital:30020 |
| Date | January 1900 |
| Creators | Skead, C J (Cuthbert John) |
| Source Sets | South African National ETD Portal |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | mixed material, photographs, landscape photographs |
| Format | Photograph (black and white) ; 9 x 7 cm (accompanied by text), jpg |
| Rights | Skead, C J (Cuthbert John), This item is made freely accessible via Creative Commons license Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) |
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