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Date: 1934 Type: Flats with offices to street Style: International Style Status: Extant Street: 233 Bree Street   Click to view large map Coordinates: 26°12'01.19" S 28°02'44.39" E

The building is extant but is in a poor state of repair. The Ground floor has be altered from the original, losing the V post detail and the form of the building at this level. Originally the Ground floor was the premises of an undertaker. (Gerald Humphrey 2016) (RDM Sep 1934; SAAR Nov 1942; Arch Rev Oct 1944; Cooke 1985) 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. References: Fisher, Roger & Clarke, Nicholas. 2014. Architectural Guide : South Africa. Berlin: DOM Publishers. pg 133 Greig, Doreen. 1971. A Guide to Architecture in South Africa. Cape Town: Howard Timmins. pg 147 Herbert, Gilbert. 1975. Martienssen & the international style: The modern movement in South African architecture. Cape Town - Rotterdam: AA Balkema. pg 111-117,131-113,135,144,185,191,213,220