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58-60 High Street, Grahamstown

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Post date: 07/08/2012
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Archive Import
History: These late nineteenth century shops, with their Neo Renaissance façades, form an integral part of the architectural character of High Street, and are an important element in the historical city centre of Grahamstown.
Visual Description: Simple cornice with five bay facade below. Broken hoods to windows plus belt courses. Ground floor altered and later cast iron verandah.
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Condition: Good
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Catalogue: Radford 1989 (a), No: E.18, Significance Category:

Admin Comments:
BUILDING ON SITE 1863. PRESENT FACADE C1890. REPLACES INTERESTING C1860 WAREHOUSE. SEE VAN DER RIET V1-10. SEE C10 IN PILOT STUDY. Bibliography archive:
 
 

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