Kistner, Ulrike2013-02-062013-02-062012Kistner, U 2012, 'Vryheidspark and other governmonumentalities : walking and working through Pretoria, government capital', Image & Text, no. 19, pp. 6-13.1020-1497http://hdl.handle.net/2263/20960Approaching the city of Pretoria/Tshwane from the south, one is greeted by three monumental structures perched atop three hills surrounding Pretoria, from west to east: the Voortrekker Monument, Freedom Park, and the University of South Africa (UNISA), each one of them a dense conglomeration of symbols, emblems, and icons forged out of concrete, rock, earth and stone. Not far behind this formidable threesome follows another massive fortress marking the entrance to the city – Pretoria Central Prison.enDepartment of Visual Arts, University of PretoriaFreedom Park (Pretoria, South Africa) -- Design and constructionVoortrekker Monument (Pretoria, South Africa) -- Design and constructionPretoria Central Prison -- Design and constructionPrisons -- South Africa -- Pretoria -- Design and constructionUniversities and colleges -- South Africa -- Pretoria -- Design and constructionCollege buildings -- South Africa -- Pretoria -- Design and constructionMonuments -- South Africa -- Pretoria -- Design and constructionMemorials -- South Africa -- Pretoria -- Design and constructionUniversity of South Africa -- Design and constructionArticle