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Pietermaritzburg – Tatham Art Gallery.

Pietermaritzburg – Tatham Art Gallery.

The Tatham Art gallery, which is a National Monument (1996), was originally the Supreme Court building and was started in 1865 but only completed 10 years later. It was used as such until 1983 at which point the Council transferred

SANS Mar 5, 2019Jun 18, 2021 Architecture, Other Heritage Read more

PMB – Town Hill Mental Hospital

PMB – Town Hill Mental Hospital

After a number of sites which included the Market square, the ‘lunatic ‘ asylum was located near Town Hill in 1877.  The building was completed in 1904 but further additions were made including the 1901 building below at the end

SANS Mar 5, 2019Jun 18, 2021 Other Heritage Read more

Reverend C.F. Miles-Cadman – Miles-Cadman Square – Durban

Reverend C.F. Miles-Cadman – Miles-Cadman Square – Durban

 This post is based upon a mail from Arthur Gammage relating a story about Reverend C.F. Miles-Cadman, which will be of interest Durban residents who are interested in the city’s past. Cadman was born in U.K., served in WWI and

SANS Aug 28, 2018Aug 28, 2018 Book Reviews, Other Heritage Read more

Trees of South Africa on Durbans Golden Mile

Trees of South Africa on Durbans Golden Mile

One may think that Durban’s premier beachfront is one of the worst places imaginable to try to grow a variety of trees: think of the sandy soil, danger of vandalism, and salt-laden wind for starters. Drawing the obvious conclusion would.

SANS Apr 13, 2018Apr 13, 2018 Other Heritage Read more

Durban – KwaMuhle Museum

Durban – KwaMuhle Museum

Durban’s KwaMuhle Museum was the former offices of the Native Administration Department, but now features displays relating to the Apartheid ” Durban System ” and the struggle for dignity by its citizens, along with other displays reflecting Durban’s urban growth.

SANS Apr 3, 2018Apr 3, 2018 Other Heritage Read more
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