Colonial Houses of South Africa
Author | : Graham Viney |
Publisher | : Struik Publishers |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 1987 |
ISBN-10 | : 0947430059 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780947430054 |
Rating | : 4/5 (054 Downloads) |
Download or read book Colonial Houses of South Africa written by Graham Viney and published by Struik Publishers. This book was released on 1987 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work explores 23 houses in South Africa, varying in character from the simple dignity of Barville Park in the Eastern Cape to the grand-scale opulence of the Tuynhuis in Cape Town. Their histories, both architectural and domestic, are presented, including information on the circumstances of the buildings, the families who occupied them, and their fate at the hands of subsequent generations.