Langa Township / Seattle / Canterbury / Q-Town / Alicedale / Bridgetown / Trabantenstadt / Pretoria / New York / Silvertown / Gleemoor / Bloemhof / Cambridge / Cape Town / Frankfurt / Bokmakirie / New Town / London / Garden City / Edinburgh / /
Company
Yale University Press / Oxford University Press / Transvaal Group / Dutch East Indian Company / /
Continent
Africa / Europe / /
Country
Germany / Italy / South Africa / Indonesia / United Kingdom / /
Event
Bankruptcy / /
Facility
Well Square / pier The Cape Town / COLONIAL MODERNISM IN CAPE TOWN André van Graan Cape Peninsula University of Technology / University of Cape Town / City Hall / Canterbury Square / Nation Building / District Six Museum / THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE FORESHORE Cape Town harbour / University of Washington Press / port of Simon’s Town / demolishing the City Hall / /
IndustryTerm
satellite city / media attention / aesthetic and political product / beautiful site / /
NaturalFeature
Table Mountain / Kalk Bay / Uitvlugt forest / Table Bay / Cape Flats / Western Cape / Liesbeek River / /
Organization
State above society / Central Housing Board / Civic Centre / Modern Movement / MIT / AA / Baker School / University of Cape Town / Citizens’ Housing League / City Council / Stallard Commission / Yale University / officers of Health / Native Townships Committee / COLONIAL MODERNISM IN CAPE TOWN André van Graan Cape Peninsula University of Technology / Cape Town / Housing League / Estates Committee / National Party / University of Washington Press / Union government / Oxford University / French Army / Cape Town Foreshore Joint Technical Committee / /
Person
Edward Soja / James C. Scott / Alan Sheridan / E. E. Beaudouin / Manfredo Tarfuri / Ebenezer Howard / Don Pinnock / Herbert Baker / F. Longstreth Thompson / Albert Thompson / Ernst May / Fourie / Richard Stuttaford / David Philip / D.F. Malan / Leonard Thornton White / Shamil Jeppie / Builder / /
Position
Prime Minister / Architect / Minister / professor of architecture / same town planner / Provincial Administrator / Engineer / archbishop / Artist / town planner / deputy director / Bishop / Medical Officer / planner / /
COLONIAL MODERNISM IN CAPE TOWN André van Graan Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa INTRODUCTION The promise of modernism: that it would provide a better life for all -was not to be the cas