The discoverer
Monument for the fallen
Mahatma Ghandi
Manual Labor and Brain Work
Charter Tree (“Mamabon”)
Monument of Gratitude
Simon Bolivar
Indigenous People of Suriname
The discoverer
Name
The discoverer
Type
Statue
Event
No special event
Date
1960
Location
Open air museum Nieuw Amsterdam
District
Commewijne
Responsible
Governor
Artist
Erwin de Vries
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Other
Period
1951-1960
Monument for the fallen
Name
Monument for the fallen
Type
Monument
Event
To honor the Surinamese who fell in the Second World War and the war in Korea
Date
1950
Location
Onafhankelijkheidsplein (Independence square)
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
Colonial Government
Artist
Ch. Nieleveld
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Other
Period
1951-1960
Mahatma Gandhi
Name
Mahatma Gandhi
Type
Statue
Event
Commemoration of important day in personal life of Mahatma Gandhi
Date
1960
Location
Knuffelsgracht
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
Committee in recognition of Gandhi
Artist
Unknown
Unveiled
Committee of East-Indian immigrants
Keyword
Other
Period
1951-1960
Manual labor and brain work
Name
Manual labor and brain work
Type
Statue
Event
No special event
Date
Between 1956 and 1960
Location
Passiebloemstraat, in front of the building of the oldest technical school
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
Governor of Suriname
Artist
Jo Rens
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Labor
Period
1951-1960
Charter tree (“Mamabon”)
Name
Charter tree (“Mamabon”)
Type
Tree
Event
Planted for the occasion of the coming force of the Charter for the Kingdom of The Netherlands
Date
1954
Location
Corner Gravenstraat & Mr. Dr. J.C. de Mirandastraat
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
Colonial Government
Artist
Unknown
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
Politics & State
Period
1951-1960
Monument of Gratitude
Name
Monument of Gratitude
Type
Statue
Event
Gratitude for the support Suriname had granted to the Netherlands during and after the Second World War
Date
1955
Location
Zwartenhovenbrugstraat/Domineestraat
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
Gift from the Netherlands
Artist
Mari Andriessen
Unveiled
Queen Juliana
Keyword
People
Period
1951-1960
Simon Bolivar
Name
Simon Bolivar
Type
Bust
Event
President from Venezuela
Date
19-04-1955
Location
Korte Kerkstraat/Kerkplein
District
Paramaribo
Responsible
Venezuela
Artist
Unknown
Unveiled
Consul from Venezuela
Keyword
Other
Period
1951-1960
Indigenous People of Suriname
Name
Indigenous People of Suriname
Type
Monument
Event
To honor the Indigenous People, the First Inhabitants of Suriname
Date
1960
Location
Marowijne district, waterfront of Albina
District
Marowijne
Responsible
Governor
Artist
Jozef Klas
Unveiled
Unknown
Keyword
People
Period
1951-1960