Oliver Tambo (1917–1993)
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993)
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993)
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993)
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993)
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993)
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993)
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993)
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993)
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993)
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993)
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993)
Oliver Tambo (1917–1993)

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A bust of anti-apartheid politician Oliver Tambo. To the rear of the sculpture are glass screens with the words of the Freedon Charter.
Title

Oliver Tambo (1917–1993)

Date

2007

Accession number

N22_SM_S003

Work type

Bust

Owner

London Borough of Haringey

Custodian

London Borough of Haringey

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

17-Oct-07

Access

time restrictions apply

Access note

park opening times apply

Inscription description

OLIVER / REGINALD / TAMBO / 27 OCTOBER 1917 / 23 APRIL 1993 / 'It is our responsibility / to break down barriers of / division and create a country / where there will be neither / whites or blacks / just South Africans / free and united in / diversity. / Oliver Tambo 1990. / A GREAT SOUTH / AFRICAN STATESMAN / LODESTAR AND / LIBERATOR / PRESIDENT OF THE / AFRICAN NATIONAL / CONGRESS. FREEDOM OF THE / LONDON BOROUGH OF / HARINGEY 1990 / SCULPTOR IAN WALTERS

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Located at

Oliver Tambo Recreation Ground, Albert Road, Haringey

N22 7UR