Garlick's Department Store

Central, Cape Town,
Western Cape

Architect: Charles AS FREEMAN

Date:1893
Type:Retail
Status:Demolished
Street:Adderley St

Notes:

Walker 2012:84 incorrectly ascribes this building to John PARKER. The building was on land bought from JW Jagger.

Corrections and additional information supplied by Sherry Garlick Stanton who has the deeds records for these purchases as well as the St George's Street Garlick's Warehouse and copies of the plans of the latter.

(SAAE&S Jnl Aug 1907:196; SALQB Dec 1967:57)


References:

Radford, D. 1979. The architecture of the Western Cape, 1838-1901. A study of the impact of Victorian aesthetics and technology on South African architecture. Johannesburg: Unpublished Ph.D thesis. Dept of Arch. University of the Witwatersrand. pg 115

Walker, Michael. 2012. Early architects of Cape Town and their buildings (1820 - 1926) with postcard illustrations, The. St James: Michael Walker. pg 84 ill - 85


Corner perspective
This sketch appeared on 26 August 1893 in the Cape Register
Submitted by Morné van Rooyen