Koopmans De Wet Huis Capetown: detail of façade

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Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968)

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Front elevation and part plan of the stoep of the Koopmans De Wet House on Strand Street in Cape Town, attributed to Thibault. Drawings by John Fassler from measured drawings by V.S. Rees Poole for prof. Geoffrey Pearse's book "Eighteenth Century Architecture in South Africa" – see page 41 for a description, and Plate 29 for the drawing. The external treatment of the building follows the Louis XVI style.

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300DPI TIFF file scanned with Canoscan 8000f, edited using Photoshop v7. File dimensions: 1575 x 1947 pixels. Size: 8.78 MB.

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Front elevation, Cape Dutch, 18th Century, Eighteenth century, Koopmans De Wet Huis, Cape Town, Strand Street, Louis XVI style, Façade, Facade, Drawings, Klompjes, Klompje bricks, Koopman de Wet House, Town house, Thibault, Louis Michel, 1750-1815

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