Statue of Paul Kruger, Church Square

Statue of Paul Kruger
The statue of Paul Kruger on Church Square in central Pretoria.
The statue of Paul Kruger on Church Square in central Pretoria
ArtistAnton van Wouw
Year1896
TypeBronze
SubjectPaul Kruger
LocationChurch Square, Pretoria, South Africa

The Statue of Paul Kruger (Afrikaans: Krugerstandbeeld) is a bronze sculpture located in Church Square in Pretoria, South Africa. The statue depicts Paul Kruger, the Boer political and military leader and President of the South African Republic from 1883 to 1900, and four unnamed Boer soldiers. The Statue of Paul Kruger was sculpted in 1896 and was installed in its current location in Church Square in 1954.[1]

  1. ^ "Dr D.F. Malan unveils the statue of Paul Kruger on Church Square, Pretoria". South African History Online. 11 October 1954. Retrieved 14 April 2015.