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  • Thomas V
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    Memorial to a Colonial War

    Very odd memorial to a colonial war fought so very far from Canada, where two colonial powers faced off to fight over African colonial turf. Basic outdoor sculpture set in a very pretty downtown park...

    Reviewed on Oct 7, 2022
  • 716sachink
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    Nice dedication

    The Boer War Memorial is located in one of the parks in downtown Montreal and is a nice dedication. Certainly worth visiting.

    Reviewed on Nov 23, 2019
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    Best known Canadian engagement of the South African War

    The 1900 Battle of Paardeberg (Horse Mountain) was the major battle that claimed the lives of 320 Brisith soldiers, leaving 942 wounded. The tide turned with the surrender of the Boer army. Canadian...

    Reviewed on Sep 19, 2019
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    Only Equestrian Statue in Montreal

    Given Quebecois opposition to what was seen as a British Imperialist War it is not only surprising this statue was allowed to be erected here at all but also that it remains here today. Cast in bronze...

    Reviewed on Jul 25, 2019
  • 43ericb
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    Favourite in Montreal.

    This is grand statue befitting the subject, set in a wonderful little square by the Sun-life Building, there are several other statues to look at as well.

    Reviewed on Nov 9, 2018
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