Contact Artefacts please if you have any comments or more information regarding this record.	Menu Home Upfront Now Up Books Towns Structures People Firms Lexicon		Railway Station - Second Central Cape Town, Western Cape Adolphus William ACKERMANN: Design Architect PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT of the CAPE COLONY: Architect

Date: 1876 Type: Railway Station Status: Demolished c1969 Street: Adderley St

This station replaced the First Railway Station and was in turn replaced by the Third Railway Station, built from 1963 – 1965 a block down in Adderley St. The building was demolished c1969 and the vacant site was later re-developed as the Golden Acre. Books and articles that reference Railway Station - Second 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 Johannesburg: Unpublished Ph.D thesis.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 109 Walker, Michael. 2012. Early architects of Cape Town and their buildings (1820 - 1926) with postcard illustrations, The. St James: Michael Walker. pg 23-25