Viljoen, Russel Stafford(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2007)
This article investigates the first and only visit of the British artist George French Angas to the Cape
Colony in 1847 with specific reference to four Khoikhoi individuals he had sketched. These sketches
were later ...
The ever-increasing nature of consumer demands has forced retailers to adopt 'added value' strategies to ensure their competitive edge in the market. Branding is considered a market differentiator, but alone is not enough ...
De Beer, Daan; Van Zeyl, Paul(Pretoria News, 1988-03-25)
Two photo's taken from the terraces of the Union Buildings gardens of the skyline of central Pretoria, one taken ca. 1930 and the other in 1988. The article appeared in the Pretoria News of 25 March 1988.
Louw, Mike; Mare, Estelle Alma(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2014)
There have always been links between food and architecture, but the connections between Slow
Food and Slow Architecture that are explored here could highlight a number of lessons learned and
shared between these two ...
Clarke, Nicholas John(South African Institute of Architects, 2015-09)
The semi-arid hinterland of South Africa has time and again seen budding cities rise
and disappear into dust. Nicholas Clarke investigates the demise of a few examples.
Swanepoel, Isabelle Marie(University of Pretoria, 2007-06-26)
In the context of development in marginalised communities in South Africa (and other Third World countries), the thesis project suggests an interim phase of development – between the immediate needs of the marginalised ...
The increasing demand and pollution of natural water systems caused by the constant growth in population has placed maximum strain on the resources upon which people depend. The presence of water sources has ensured the ...
Sketch plan of cottage in Sunnyside for Miss Grace Smook. Rectangular groundfloor plan & northern elevation. Two bedroom single storey house. Semi-circular bay windows on western & eastern sides. Corrugated iron roof & ...
Malan, Stephanus Francois(University of Pretoria, 2008-01-27)
This dissertation explores theory with regards to function in architecture. The objective would be to consider the role of any intervention, within its context, in the initial design stages before programmatic conclusions ...
Vawda, Zakiyyah; Hugo, Jan(University of the Free State, 2022-12)
Since low-income and social housing are among
the most vulnerable built environments to
climate change, this article evaluates the energy
performance of social housing in the context of
enabling net-zero carbon social ...
Aref, Hisham M.; IAHS World Congress on Housing (33rd : 2005 : Pretoria, South Africa)(IAHS, 2005-09)
Paper presented at the XXXIII IAHS World Congress on Housing, 27-30 September 2005,"Transforming Housing Environments through Design", University of Pretoria.
Heÿdenrÿch, Antonette(University of Pretoria, 2018)
The project proposes the investigation into the adaptive
re-use of abandoned and unused buildings in the Pretoria
CBD to develop social housing that makes use of existing
infrastructure, structures, economic activity ...