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Casa Bedo
Waverley, Johannesburg, Gauteng

Douglas Maurice COWIN: Design Architect
COWIN and ELLIS: Architect

Date:1936
Type:Homestead
Status:Extant
Street:8 Scott St

 


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Coordinates:
26°08'05.25" S 28°04'17.65" E

This was COWIN's own house.

(SAAR Nov 1938:426-33; Herbert 1975 Note: 16.35)

The site has been redeveloped for town houses with Casa Bedo retained and adaptively re-used to form two units.

[William MARTINSON, August 2011]

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.


Books and articles that reference Casa Bedo

Herbert, Gilbert. 1975. Martienssen & the international style: The modern movement in South African architecture. Cape Town - Rotterdam: AA Balkema. pg 146-147
Lipman, Alan Robert. 2003. Architecture on my mind : critical readings in design. Pretoria: Unisa Press. pg 194-199