Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3318CB125
Site Name
Damhuis, Melkbosstrand, Cape Town
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, April 23, 2021 - 15:03
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Friday, April 23, 2021 - 15:03.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Purpose:Date Unveiled: 1785Designer: Christian BrandBuilder: Christian BrandPerson/Institution Commemorated: Brand and his familyRecorder Name: Ziyanda Jinoyi and Akha Mketso
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Initially used the building as a " visschuur" where the fish was cleaned, salted and dried
Original Position
Malkabostrand
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
1785
Construction Materials
Concrete, bronze
Pedestal Material
Stones
Unveiled Comment
Brand and his family
Inscriptions
Brand and his family were the first residents of De Melkbosch and initially used the building as a visschuur, where fish was cleaned, salted and dried .
Location
Location
Mapping
-33.728641, 18.439985
Western Cape
- City of Cape Town
Directions to Site
It is in Emdebi corner of Emdeni Link road and Msala road.
Access details
1 Entrance
Tuesday - Sunday 9:00 - 9:00
Tuesday - Sunday 9:00 - 9:00
Management
Administration of Protections
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 09/11/2023 - 06:32.
Administration Description
Date: 2021-08-26
Site recorded during NAMM. record maintained as it is a heritage resource
Action Status: Accepted
Site Action: InformationUpdate
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