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Barclays Bank - The Royal Albert
Salt River, Western Cape

William Hood (Billy) GRANT: Architect

Date:1933
Type:Bank
Status:Adaptive re-use
Street:Cr Albert and Salt River Rds

 


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Coordinates:
33°55'42.36" S 18°27'33.63" E Alt: 11m

The building still housed FNB (previously Barclays Bank SA) in 2010. By 2015 the building was called The Royal Albert (Google Street View). It houses shops, studios and offices.

(AB&E Mar 1934:11, 13, 14; Pryce-Lewis list 15 832)

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:

Cumming-George, L. 1934. Architecture in South Africa - Volume Two. Cape Town: The Speciality Press of S.A. Ltd.. pg 105