by WhatsOnInEL | Aug 15, 2021 | Arts & Culture, What to do
Multicultural Man is a bronze sculpture created by Italian artist Francesco Perilli. It depicts a faceless man standing in the middle of Earth, surrounded by seven doves representing the seven continents, trying to unite two meridians. The other meridians are lifted...
by WhatsOnInEL | Aug 15, 2021 | Arts & Culture, What to do
This monument commemorates the arrival of the British German Legionaries of 1857 and the German (civilian) Settlers of 1858/9. The pillar feature represents the Brandenburg Gate, a feature of the once-walled city of Berlin. The pond represents the sea and the names of...
by WhatsOnInEL | Aug 15, 2021 | Arts & Culture, What to do
The Hood Point Lighthouse is situated next to the golf course on the West Bank within the boundaries of the City of East London. The lighthouse was first lit on 4 June 1895. Before the commissioning of this lighthouse, Castle Rock Light was the 1st aid to navigation...
by WhatsOnInEL | Aug 15, 2021 | Arts & Culture, What to do
The Amathole Museum, formerly the Kaffrarian Museum, was established in 1884 and is one of the oldest museums in South Africa. It is a natural and cultural history museum located in Qonce (King William’s Town). The museum houses the second largest collection of...
by WhatsOnInEL | Aug 15, 2021 | Arts & Culture, What to do
The Ann Bryant Art Gallery seeks through its collections of fine and decorative arts to increase aesthetic awareness of cultural diversity and to afford our whole community means of enjoyment and enrichment from the visual arts. It also seeks to promote the work of...
by WhatsOnInEL | Aug 15, 2021 | Arts & Culture, What to do
Established in 1921 and considered to be one of the most interesting natural and cultural history museums in the country, the East London Museum features a number of fine exhibits, including the type specimen of the coelacanth, a fish previously believed to have...
