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Post Office
Bloemfontein, Free State

JH MüLLER: Project Architect
Johannes Egbertus VIXSEBOXSE: Design Architect
DEPARTEMENT VAN PUBLIEKE WERKEN - ORANJE-VRIJSTAAT REPUBLIEK: Architect

Date:1891
Client:State
Type:Post Office
Style:Flemish Revival
Status:Demolished 1937
Street:Maitland Street

Typical Flemish Revival with banded brick and mortar (speklaag).


References:

Barlow Bros. & Co . 1900. Views of Bloemfontein. Bloemfontein: Barlow Bros. & Co. pg illus
Nienaber, Petrus Johannes. 1982. Bewaring in die Vrystaat. Bloemfontein: Stigting NALN. pg 68 (ill), 73
Picton-Seymour, Désirée. 1977. Victorian Buildings in South Africa. Cape Town: AA Balkema. pg 367 (ill)
Schoeman, Karel. 1985. Boukunsskatte van die Vrystaat / Free State Heritage. Roodepoort: CUM Boeke vir Stigting NALM. pg 61-65