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Chamber of Mines Building - Second
Johannesburg, Gauteng

EMLEY and WILLIAMSON: Architect

Date:1921-1923
Type:Offices
Status:Demolished
Street:Hollard/Main Sts

PEARSE's obituary for WILLIAMSON lists this work as being among the most important buildings in Johannesburg.

(SAB Jul 1923:34 ill; SAB suppl Apr 1934: xiii ill)

See also:
Chamber of Mines Building - First (1894-1895) by EMLEY & SCOTT
Chamber of Mines Building - Third (1950-1954) by KEF GARDINER & McFADYEN

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.


References:

de Mervelec, Patrick & Chipkin, Clive M. 2013. Johannesburg : architecture and heritage. South Africa: In Camera Art Publications. pg 124, 124-125 ill
van der Waal, Gerhard-Mark. 1987. From Mining Camp to Metropolis - The buildings of Johannesburg 1886-1940. Pretoria: Human Sciences Research Council. pg 201