Beschreibung:
A unique look 'inside' 30 of Cape Town's most notable buildings. If you have ever wondered what lies behind an interesting façade, or wished you could peek behind a closed door, Hidden Cape Town is the book for you. The author and photographer have collaborated to reveal the architectural secrets and artworks that lie behind the doors of some well-known, and lesser known, landmark buildings in and around the 'Mother City'. These buildings are part of our collective heritage, reflecting the myriad cultural influences that have shaped our country.
Introduction; Groote Kerk; Mount Nelson Hotel; Nederlandse Gereformeerde Kerk Tafelberg; Founder's House Bishops; Sendinggestig Museum; National Library of South Africa; Gereformeerde Kerkgebou Hof Street; City Hall; Palm Tree Mosque; Old Mutual; Taj Hotel; Centre for the Book; Koopmans-de Wet House; St George's Cathedral; Welgelegen; Old Town House; Royal Observatory; New Somerset Hospital; Lodge de Goede Hoop; Huguenot House; The Old Synagogue & The Great Synagogue; Greek Orthodox Cathedral; Bertram House Museum; Muller's Optometrists; Evangelical Lutheran Church; Secunde's House; The Cape Town Rifles (Dukes) Officers' Mess; Groote Schuur; Central Methodist Mission; Irma Stern Museum.