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Build 1910 at one stage it belonged to being. now storage and cold storage building. |
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Situated behind workshops which were demolished. |
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Publicity house, headquaters of the Pietermaritzburg publicity as-declared a national monument in 1978 May. soon to be restored to its former glory if the city council approves recommendation. |
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No 2 Gleearn road. off Hartley road Overport. built 1900. |
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Bluff and old lighthouse in background of aerial view of Durban. Lighthouse came into use in 1867 and demolished 1940 or 41 |
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City hall and gardens, Durban. Erected 1902.. |
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Post office clock tower. Erected in 1885 as Town Hall, became post office in 1902. |
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Pigeons paradise city gardens, Durban. |
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Lighthouse and signal mast. The old lighthouse at the end of the bluff, was erected in 1864. it was considered too easy a target during world war II and as a result was demolished owing to it being a landmark on the Durban skyline. |
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28 Kilburn place 1989. Home of the late Vera Amos, who was a veterinary surgeon. The house is situated next to Strathmore lodge 305 Musgrave rd. Shows demolishing of house by property developers and trunk of 300 year old mahogany tree which was chopped down. |
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A wood and iron cottage, 340 Essenwood road probably built after the boer war. |
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Bell originally from the old fort moved to the botanic gardens. it used to be wrung every evening at 9pm to make the curfew for blacks. |
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Warrior's gate of the Old Fort, built in 1936, corner of Old Fort road and N.M.R Avenue. |
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Queens tavern restaurant. Built in 1890. houses the british middle east indian. sporting and dining club 16 Stamford hill road. Durban |
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City swimming bath, it was first under cover. first bath in Durban. |
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Old law court building converted into a museum. 1866 main post office and law courts. 1899 right wing added 1891 left wing added. 1962 taken out by provincial authorities and entire building made into public museum. |
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Telephone exchange, erected 1909. |
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Technikon Natal. |
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Hist building. Warrior's gate of the Old Fort. built in 1936. |
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Trams: The last of the trams in Durban 1902-1949. |