Browsing Sir Herbert Baker Collection by Subject "South Africa House"

Browsing Sir Herbert Baker Collection by Subject "South Africa House"

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  • Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-08-14)
    Cable from Sir Herbert Baker to J. S. Cleland at the Public Works Department, discussing the supply & cost of timber and marble for South Africa House in London.
  • Faber, Oscar, 1886-1956 (1930-09-11)
    A copy of the letter written on 11 September 1930 by Oscar Faber to sir Herbert Baker in response the preliminary plans provided by the architect for South Africa House. In it he gives reasons for requesting the provision ...
  • Faber, Oscar, 1886-1956 (1930-09-09)
    A copy of a letter written on 9 September 1930 by Mr. Oscar Faber to the High Commissioner for the Union of South Africa, concerning the discussion with Mr. Helbing of Sir Herbert Baker's preliminary plans for South Africa House.
  • Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (1932-07-21)
    Copy of a letter written by Sir Herbert Baker, 21st July 1932, to [J.W.] Cleland concerning the paintings, South Africa House.
  • Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2006-08-17)
    Letter written by sir Herbert Baker on 11 September 1930 to J. W. Cleland of the Public Works Department, about issues concerning South Africa House.
  • Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-08-14)
    Letter about South Africa House from Sir Herbert Baker in London to J. W. Cleland at the Public Works Department in Pretroria. It comments on a letter by dr. Oscar Faber, & discusses the inclusion of two lifts for the building.
  • Faber, Oscar, 1886-1956 (2008-08-14)
    Letter written by Oscar Faber to the High Commissioner of the Union of South Africa in London, commenting on the preliminary plans of South Africa House, designed by Sir Herbert Baker. It discusses possible changes to be ...
  • Faber, Oscar, 1886-1956 (2008-08-14)
    Letter by Oscar Faber to Sir Herbert Baker on South Africa House in London, discussing the advantages of installing two passenger lifts.
  • Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-08-25)
    Letter by Sir Herbert Baker to J. S. Cleland on employing a Mr. Oost in his practice. It discusses problems associated with hiring young men who leave soon after being trained, and mentions that plans and negotiations for ...
  • Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-08-22)
    Letter by Sir Herbert Baker to J. W. Cleland [J. S. Cleland] of the Public Works Department, discussing the entrances to the Groote Schuur estate. It includes comments on South Africa House in London.
  • (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.
  • Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-08-25)
    Letter written by Sir Herbert Baker to J. B. Cleland [J. S. Cleland] discussing choices of finishing materials for South Africa House: marble or granite for entrance columns, types of wood for panelling or beams, handpainted ...
  • Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-08-22)
    Letter by Sir Herbert Baker to J. B. Cleland [J. S. Cleland] of the Public Works Department. It discusses design & material choices for South Africa House in London.
  • Baker, Herbert, Sir, 1862-1946 (2008-08-19)
    Letter from Sir Herbert Baker to J. S. Cleland at the Public Works Department on the paintings by William Timlin to be installed in South Africa House, London.