Union Buildings and their architect

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Solomon, J.M.

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State of South Africa

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The natural semicircle created by Meintjes Kop was used by architect sir Herbert Baker in the design of the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Discussion of the design includes perspectives, site plan, and portrait of the architect.

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Pretorius, Marthinus Wessel, Pretoria, Meintjes Kop, Earl of Selborne, George, Ernest, Rhodes, Cecil, 1853-1902, Lutyens, Edwin Landseer, Sir, 1869-1944, Government buildings, South African architecture, Meintjieskop

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