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Kirstenbosch Gardens - Bell Tower and Gates at entrance
Cape Town, Western Cape

Robert (Gwelo) GOODMAN: Architect

Date:c1930
Type:Bell Tower
Status:Extant

 


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Coordinates:
33°59'14.10" S 18°26'05.62" E Alt: 122m

A plain rectangular sandstone commemorative stone built into the north face of the Bell Tower records the following inscription:

THIS BELL TOWER
COMMEMORATES THE WORK FOR KIRSTENBOSCH
OF
LIONEL PHILLIPS

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References:

Newton Thompson, Joyce Nettleford. 1951. Gwelo Goodman: South African artist. Cape Town: Howard Timmins. pg 84