Black heritage resources in central Durban

Origins & Siting, Vulnerability, Threats & Survivors

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Author(s) Leonard Rosenberg

Location(s) Central Durban

Keywords: Bay of Natal, colonial, apartheid, forced removals, spatial evolution

Colonial and Union Period Spatial Practice: Marginalisation

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Author(s) Lenard Rosenberg

Location(s) Durban

Keywords: Marginalisation, 'Durban system', Retail Dealers Act, Native (Urban Areas) Act of 1923, municipal monopoly on the brewing, sorghum beer, breweries, beerhalls, barracks

Black Neighbourhoods

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Author(s) Lenard Rosenberg

Keywords: Coloured people, Magazine Barracks, Railway Barracks, Native Affairs Department, Marries Natives' Quarters, Baumannville, Eastern vlei, Western Vlei, Bamboo Square, Kearney

Apartheid Era Spatial Practice: Bleaching*

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Author(s) Lenard Rosenberg

Keywords: Group Areas Act, forced removals, 'bleaching', Natives Resettlement Act, racially defined townships

Areas & Buildings that Survived the Bleaching Process

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Author(s) Lenard Rosenberg

Keywords: Currie's Fountain, Victoria Street bus ranks, Berea railway station, Rivertown Beer Hall, Dr Yusuf Dadoo (Grey) Street, Indian Group Area

Unite Building, UKZN Howard College Campus

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Architect(s): Walker Smith Architects

Author(s) Paul Phillips

Location(s) UKZN Howard College Campus

Keywords: University Intensive Tuition for Engineering, disadvantaged backgrounds, pods, castellated beams, UNITE

Family Court, Verulam

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Architect(s): Urban Architects cc (Marcel Henry, Ian Barsley)

Author(s) Marcel Henry

Location(s) Verulum

Keywords: Amafa, historical Verulam prison and courthouse, Mahatma Gandhi, Isiah Shembe, first prisons to house females, Gandhi Square, courtrooms for family matters

Obituary: Peter Engblom (1957-2020)

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Author(s) Nina Saunders

Keywords: triennial International Union of Architects' (UIA) World Congress in 2014, curated architectural exhibitions, Rodney Harber, Durban Art Gallery, Trish Emmett, Jonathan Edkins, eThekwini, Paul Mikhula, Jack Chiang, architecture otherwhere

9th Avenue Waterside

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Architect(s): Kevin Boyd Design (Interiors)

Author(s) Kevin Boyd

Location(s) Durban yacht mole

Keywords: yacht language, 'barn' form, Cafe Fish, Pieter Boorsma