Conservation Seminar

Chairman's Introduction

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Location(s) West Street, Escombe Terrace, de Buiten Singel, de Waterkant, de Buitenkant, Buitengracht , Cape Town

Keywords: Revel Fox, demolition, legislation, finances, zonage, traffic patterns, densities, commercial values, technological advances, Poverty, building maintenance, Ownership, fashion, planning and development, renewal, rehabilitation, renovation, recycling, Architectural Heritage Year, Marilling Mansions, Dock Housing, Warehouses

Pietermaritzburg

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Keywords: beautiful city

Natal School of Architecture

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Architect(s): Brian Kearney, Calvert Macdonald, Alan Woodrow

Keywords: N.P.I. Archives, measured drawings, original municipal submission drawings, Durban City Engineer's Department, Mariannhill Monastery

Student Work

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Architect(s): Walter Peters

Location(s) Greytown, Richmond, Ixopo

Keywords: final year, important buildings and spaces, beach front, Luderitz, S.W.A., Heritage

Durban Municipality

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Keywords: Garth Williamson, broader planning objective, quality, environment, townscape, conservation, preservation, aesthetic control, streetscape, street furniture, listed

Pietermaritzburg Municipality

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Location(s) Newcastle, Dundee

Keywords: City Engineer's Department, demolished, House O'Briene, Alec Duigan, no policy, conservation, lanes area, Mayor, Councillor Dr Tarr, exhibition, Heritage, Macrorie House, Oval, Sub-Zone in the Central City District, public meeting, bulk transfer, Town and Regional Planning Commission, Oath of the Athenian Youth, transmit this City, Avon Lodge, Municipal Power Station, House Upper Loop Street

The Provincial Museum Services

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Keywords: Melanie Hillebrand, conservation, preservation, restoration, historic, significance, document and research, districts, overseas models

The Provincial Town and Regional Planning Commission

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Keywords: urban conservation, redevelopment, architectural and historic merit, design of streetscaping, evaluate, irreplaceable building, public opinion, latent energy, British Planning Legislation, Ordinance, Dan Coote, psychological effects of rapid modern change

University of Natal: Pietermaritzburg: Fine Arts Department

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Keywords: Murray Schoonraad, archive, pre 1920 buildings, public sculpture, Melanie Hillebrand, R.A.U., Pretoria University, Human Sciences Research Council

The Pietermaritzburg Society

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Keywords: Irelands conversion to Edgars, Mr Coote, demolition, familiar piece of Victoria architecture, Russel Stevens, conservation, benefits, be made exciting, business interested in preservation

The South African Society

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Keywords: founded in 1909, photographs, early Natal buildings, Society's plaques, meritorious, Overport House, Old House Museum, Rev. Fuggle, colonial, systematic record

Simon van der Stel Foundation

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Keywords: John Sellers, Macrory House Museum, gravestone inscriptions, rural

Natal Architectural Heritage Committee

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Keywords: John Frost, City Councillors, lawyers, Quantity Surveyors, town planners, historians, architects, survey, collate, cross reference, legislative proposals