Browsing Sir Herbert Baker Collection by Title

Browsing Sir Herbert Baker Collection by Title

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  • New South Africa House 
    (2008-08-21)
    Letter written by an unknown author to Sir Herbert Baker, replying to his letter of the 25th of July. It discusses verdite slabs & a winged springbok sculpture.
  • New ward for Pietersburg Hospital 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-07-31)
    View of the front of the new ward for Pietersburg Hospital, designed by Sir Herbert Baker. The brick building with tiled roof and veranda is placed on stone foundations, and has quoining at its corners.
  • Notes for Prof. Pearse re H. B. [i.e. Herbert Baker] 
    Unknown (2008-08-22)
    Notes to Prof. Geoffrey Pearse advising him on reproducing two of Sir Herbert Baker's sketches, located at Groote Schuur.
  • Notes from Sir Herbert Baker to Prof. Geoffrey Pearse 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-09-09)
    Autobiographical notes from Sir Herbert Baker to Prof. Geoffrey Pearse. Several subjects are discussed, including the effect his Stonehouse had on Johannesburg, how the site for the Union Buildings was chosen, and the fact ...
  • Parktown automatic telephone exchange 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-07-31)
    View of the automatic telephone exchange in Parktown, Johannesburg. Designed by Sir Herbert Baker, it has sash windows, a tiled roof & arched entranceways.
  • Plan of the Pretoria Mint 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-07-17)
    Ground floor plan of the Pretoria Mint Building.
  • Plea for English Gothic 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (African Architect, 1911-07-01)
    In response to letters discussing the merits of English Gothic Architecture, Herbert Baker stated his opinion on the question of using this architectural style in South Africa.
  • Potchefstroom Boys' High School 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-08-01)
    View of the Potchefstroom Boys' High School, designed by Sir Herbert Baker in Arts & Crafts style.
  • Potchefstroom Girls' High School 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-08-01)
    View of the Potchefstroom Girls' High School, designed by Sir Herbert Baker. The brick building with corrugated-iron hipped roof is placed on a stone plinth. It has arched windows and niches.
  • Potchefstroom Government Office entrance 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-07-31)
    View of the entrance to the Potchefstroom Government Offices, designed by Sir Herbert Baker. The arched doorway is topped by a broken pediment and flanked by columns and bull's eye windows.
  • Potchefstroom government offices 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-08-01)
    Photograph showing the front of the Potchefstroom Government Offices, designed by Sir Herbert Baker. The brick building has a corrugated-iron hipped roof. A central arched entrance is placed between two other entranceways ...
  • Pretoria new station 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (African architect, 1912-06-01)
    An in-depth description of the Pretoria station as designed by Sir Herbert Baker.
  • Regents Park School 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-08-01)
    View of Regents Park School in Johannesburg, designed by Sir Herbert Baker. The brick building has a corrugated-iron hipped roof.
  • Reinforcement of strongholds 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946; Yates, Alan (2008-07-17)
    Black and white photograph illustrating work on the reinforcements of strongholds in the Mint building in Pretoria.
  • Rhodes Building, Cape Town 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2007-03-06)
    Photographs of the Herbert Baker-designed Rhodes Building on the corner of St George and Wale Streets, Cape Town. They depict the interior of the ground floor, and the exterior of the building which is topped by Cape Dutch gables.
  • Rhodes Memorial, Rondebosch 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2006-09-21)
    The Rhodes Memorial at Rondebosch, designed by Sir Herbert Baker.
  • Rouwkoop, Rondebosch 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-09-26)
    Drawing by Sir Herbert Baker of Rouwkoop in Rondebosch, Cape Town. It appears to be a remodelled and extended Georgian building, topped by a jerkin head roof.
  • Rust en Vrede, Muizenberg 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2007-03-06)
    Photographs of Rust en Vrede in Muizenberg, Cape Town, the house designed by sir Herbert Baker for sir Abe Bailey. They include the entrance, details of the interior, and the plans of the house.
  • Samuel Marks Building, Cape Town 
    Unknown (Architectural Review, 1911-10)
    Photos of the Samuel Marks Building, Cape Town, designed by Sir Herbert Baker.
  • School of Agriculture : entrance to Selborne Hall 
    Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-08-01)
    View of the arcaded entrance to Selborne Hall at the School of Agriculture in Potchefstroom, designed by Sir Herbert Baker. The arches, supported by Doric-style columns, are topped by a cartouche.