The Burgher Wachthuis Capetown: details of joinery and metalwork
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Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968)
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Details of the joinery and metalwork of the Burgher Watch House on Greenmarket Square in Cape Town, drawn by C. S. St. Leger for prof. Geoffrey Pearse's book "Eighteenth Century Architecture in South Africa" – see page 40 for a description, and Plate 17 for the drawing, which includes details of door furniture like a strap hinge, brass escutcheon, door knob and spring bolt, as well as sections through a sash window and a shutter.
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300DPI TIFF file scanned with Canoscan 8000f, edited using Photoshop v7. File dimensions: 2230 x 1570 pixels. Size: 5.58 MB.
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Architectural details, Cape Dutch, 18th Century, Eighteenth century, Burgher Watch House, Burgher Wachthuis, Cape Town, Greenmarket Square, Burgher Guard, Military headquarters, Old Town House, Van Artois, Barend, Door furniture, Sash window, Shutter, Fanlight, Door, Drawings