Media Alert: Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum to receive Heritage plaque

MEDIA ALERT:  LWANDLE MIGRANT LABOUR MUSEUM TO RECEIVE NEW PROVINCIAL HERITAGE SITE PLAQUE

In celebration of national Heritage Day, Minister Anroux Marais will unveil the Provincial Heritage Site plaque for Hostel 33 at the Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum on Monday, 24 September 2018.

The value of Hostel 33 lies in its representative and symbolic nature. Hostel 33 is of outstanding significance for the memorialisation and acknowledgement of migrant workers, their role and contribution to society

Together with the expert assistance of Heritage Western Cape and the City of Cape Town’s facilitation, the historical significance of Hostel 33 will now officially be acknowledged and will rightfully be promoted in the public domain as a Provincial Heritage Site.  

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ALL MEDIA ARE INVITED TO ATTEND

Date:           Monday, 24 September 2018.

Time:           10:00

Venue:        Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum, Corner Noxolo and Vulindlela Streets, Strand

There will be opportunities for photographs and interviews.