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Click to view map Coordinates: | Refurbishment was done to the building by BJ BRITZ in 2008 assisted by Chrystal VAN BEUKERING Award of Merit Citation for refurbishment The scheme opts for an intelligent combination of elegantly detailed and furnished individual offices and open plan which required drastic internal modifications done with circumspection in order that the lofty spatial qualities or preserved. The design eschews a blind reverence to the extant, inserting contemporary elements, finishes, services and furnishing resulting in a designed coherence of the disparate parts in a way that demonstrates an architectural response deemed meritorious. All truncated references not fully cited below are those of Joanna Walker's original text and cited in full in the 'Bibliography' entry of the Lexicon. Books that reference University of the Free State, Main Building
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