Koopmans De Wet Huis Capetown: detail of façade

Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968)

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Koopmans De Wet Huis Capetown: detail of façade

Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968); Fassler, John, 1910-1971; Rees Poole, Vivian Sydney (1883-1965)

URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2263/9474

Date: 2009-04-06

Abstract:

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.