The Lutheran Parsonage Capetown: entrance door

Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968)

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The Lutheran Parsonage Capetown: entrance door

Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968); Fassler, John, 1910-1971; Mullins, Frederick William (d. 1970)

URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2263/9405

Date: 2009-03-31

Abstract:

Plan, elevation and details of the entrance door of the Lutheran Parsonage (now Martin Melck House) on Strand Street in Cape Town. Measured by Freddie Mullins and drawn by John Fassler for prof. Geoffrey Pearse's book "Eighteenth Century Architecture in South Africa" – see page 41 for a description and Plate 26 for the drawing. The richly carved door is flanked by panelled pilasters and topped by a fanlight.