Browsing Gerard Moerdyk Collection by Subject "Day of the Vow"

Browsing Gerard Moerdyk Collection by Subject "Day of the Vow"

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  • Astronomer and architect explain timing of shaft of light at monument 
    Unknown (The Star, 1949)
    In his response to a recent reference in Stoep Talk [a column in The Star] to the "slight error" in the placing of the aperture through which a beam of light is designed to strike the sarcophagus at noon on 16 December, ...
  • Beam of light at Monument will be 'late' 
    Unknown (2006-06-19)
    The exact time when a beam of sunlight will shine onto the sarcophagus, the highlight of the Voortrekker Monument Celebrations, will be true noon, 1¾ minutes after noon, South African time.