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The Relay is similar to the Olympic Torch and holds a secret message from Queen Elizabeth II and serves as a unifying symbol to the people of the Commonwealth

Cricket bat autographed by the Indian National Cricket Team during their tour in South Africa

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27 October 1992

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Gold medal from the South American Football Association (CONMEBOL)

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Arts and Culture

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Rendition of President Nelson Mandela by Patrice Binaisa

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2016

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

2000 International Freedom Award from the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, USA

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22 November 2000

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Plague in honor of Nelson Mandela, Torch Bearer of Freedom from the Indian Documentary Producers' Associaton (IDPA)

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2 March 1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

People’s Gallery in London named one of their rooms the 'Nelson Mandela Room'

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December 1983

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela Centre for African Culture (NMCAC) in Port Louis

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Two Gold faces in heart- shape, facing each other; on black wooden stand

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unknown, not clear if it is indeed an award

Mural with a portrait of Nelson Mandela and 2 lines from the poem "Invictus": I am the master of my fate, the captain of my soul

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October 2016

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

In front of the Enrico Mattei Institute

Portrait of Mr Mandela in ballpoint by Rabah Redha Hidra

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2015

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Portrait of Nelson Mandela was created by artist Phil Akashi on a wall in Shanghai, China

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December 2013

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Portrait of Mr Mandela by Jan Beekman, a Flemish artist was gifted to the United Nations by the Belgium Mission

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22 September 2009

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Drawing of Mr Mandela by Nilde

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Painting of Nelson Mandela, oil on goatskin by Lemma Guya

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Portrait of Mr. Mandela, pencil on paper, by David Price.

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1995

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela, pencil on paper, by David Price

Fire in the Savanna oil painting with portraits of Mr Mandela

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1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Painting of Nelson Mandela by/from Chris Gololo

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20 June 1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Portrait of Mr Mandela, an homage of an Indian Artist

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1990

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Long live president Mandela wooden carved wording

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Brass portraits of Mr Mandela and Winnie Mandela

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Drawing of President Nelson Mandela

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Matt poster of a young Nelson Mandela in black and white with the quote from Fidel Castro

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Written across ANC colours of gold, green and black: "Condemn meIt does not matter History will absolve me" 31/100 and artist’s signature written in pencil

Oil painting of Mr Mandela wearing a robe with the South African flag, shaped with the crowd cheering, the Union Buildings in the background and the peace dove flying

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Pencil drawing of Mandela by Stanley M Kagika

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Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Pencil portrait of Mr. Mandela standing next to a bell with inscription about liberty by Johan van Niekerk.

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Mandela standing next to a bell with inscription about liberty by Johan van Niekerk

Portrait of Nelson Mandela, the great freedom fighter of South Africa

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Wall hanging carpet with Mandela's portrait

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Nelson Mandela mural unveiled in Montreal

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2020-11-16

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

A mural commemorating Nelson Mandela's visit to Montreal 30 years ago was unveiled in the city's Sud-Ouest borough. It was painted at the Union United Church on Delisle street one of the oldest Black congregations in Canada and the place where Mandela spoke on this trip to the city in 1990.

Egalite, Franco

Song 'Madibaland' decicated to Nelson Mandela by Ampie du Preez

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November 2014

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

King Charles composed the song 'Lov Madiba' featuring vocalist Katie Melua and Shingai Shonowai

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26 June 2013

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The proceeds of the sale will benefit the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund

Happy Birthday Tata Madiba: a special birthday song was broadcast on all Primedia radio stations countrywide and close to 12 million school children participated

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18 July 2011

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela Triology: a production from Michael Williams with 3 different composers; the Cape Town Opera's Voice of the Nation Ensemble, several dance companies and the KZN Philharmonic opened in Durban in July 2011 at the start of a national and international tour

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30 July 2011

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The Mandela Triology is a new version of an original opera developend and devised by Cape Town Opera for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa

Mandela Suite' is composed by the Irish musician John Hughes

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28 March 2011

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

It included full orchestra and choir whilst the lyrics are written in the 11 official languages of South Africa. The words of Mr Mandela's short speech of 2001 to musicians have been used in the lyrics.

Tribute Concerts to Nelson Mandela: The inaugural Tribute concert was held in Cape Town in June and the second concert was held in Johannesburg on 31 July

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June and July 2011

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

African Songbook: A musical Tribute to the life of Nelson Mandela

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17 June 2010

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Performed by Cape Town Opera in association with Artscape and the Cape Philharmonic Orchestra

Hope in Action concert by the Chicago Jazz Philharmonic in celebration of Nelson Mandela's birthday

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21 July 2008

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Song 'Mandela' by Gail Thompson and the Jazz Arica All Nations Big Band

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5 February 2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Ronnie's songs for the Famous and Audio Cst

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30 March 1993

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Song Nelson Mandela by Ronnie Hughes

Nelson Mandela's 70th Birthday Tribute Concert, Wembley Stadium, London

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11 June 1988

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute was a popular-music concert staged on the 11th of June 1988 at Wembley Stadium, London, and broadcast to over 60 countries and an audience of 600 million.

Tracy Chapman recorded the song "Freedom Now", released on her album Crossroads, dedicated to Mandela at the 1988 70th Birthday Concert in London