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Barracks for Labourers
De Waterkant, Cape Town, Western Cape

William Patrick Henry BLACK: Architect
Date:1896
Client:City of Cpae Town
Type:Barracks
Status:Demolished c1980
Street:c/o Prestwich Street and Buitengracht Street

(Pryce-Lewis list item 3491)

Built by the municipal council, and handed over to the Salvation Army a few years later. The building is marked on some maps as "workman's metropole". (Arthur Radburn, March 2023)