Contact Artefacts please if you have any comments or more information regarding this record.	Menu Home Upfront Now Up Books Towns Structures People Firms Lexicon		Post Office Dordrecht, Eastern Cape William Benjamin Turner NEWHAM: Design Architect PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT: Architect Joyce ORDBROWN: Artist tiled panel

Date: 1938 Type: Post Office Status: Extant   Click to view map Coordinates: 31°22'30.40" S 27°02'53.25" E

The tiled panels on the external walls were done by Joyce ORDBROWN of the Ceramic Studio. The old sign on display carries the acronyms General Post Office (horizontal), Hoof Pos Kantoor (vertical). Books that reference Post Office Osthoff, Gernot . 2022. Post Office Murals of South Africa. South Africa: Gernot Osthoff. pg 42, 42 ill, 43-45 ill Putzel, Ralph F . 1986. Encyclopaedia of South African post offices and postal agencies, The : (including their forerunners in the Cape, Natal, Orange Free State and Transvaal, Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Swaziland, etc.). Volume 1 (A-E). Cape Town: Hale & Putzel. pg 398