Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
TSH/NAMM/0014
Inventory Number
2931CC604
Site Name
eThekwini City Hall and Francis Farewell Gardens, West Street, Durban
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, January 22, 2021 - 19:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Friday, January 22, 2021 - 19:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Durban City Hall is a building that have many important platforms Purpose:Date Unveiled: 1910Designer: Stanley G HudsonBuilder: Cornelius & HollisPerson/Institution Commemorated: Recorder Name: Morakane Fulumane
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
It is the site of countless demonstration and protests.
Original Position
Yes
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
2 April 1910
Construction Materials
Concrete
Pedestal Material
Blocks and cement
Event Commemorated
Government offices, library and museum.
Inscriptions
City Hall is a very attractive building built in 1910 that offers diverse range of history and culture.
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.858792, 31.025947
KwaZulu-Natal
- eThekwini
Directions to Site
From Pretoria central use Francis Bard St corner and Wessels St, Arcadi.
Access details
Access control
Media
Media
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