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Meintjeskop is a hill in
Pretoria on
which the
Union Buildings (die Uniegebou(e) in Afrikaans) were constructed.
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius,
later to become...
- Republic, was the
original owner of the farm 'Elandsfontein' on
which Meintjieskop stands. In 1856
Andries Francois du Toit (1813–1883), in
exchange for...
- A
street lined with
jacarandas in Pretoria, with the
Union Buildings atop
Meintjieskop in the background...
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University of Pretoria,
sitting opposite to the
distant Union Buildings on
Meintjieskop. One year later, the four
colonies of the Transvaal,
Orange River Colony...
- like the
Secretariat Building, it also sits atop a hill,
known as the
Meintjieskop. But the
similarities between the two
building show a
clear influence...
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Potchefstroom Transvaal Republic September 1900 -
March 1903 1085
Meintjieskop (PTA)
Transvaal Republic January 1902 -
December 1902
undisclosed Pretoria...
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central Pretoria, the Bronberg,
Arcadia (which had
earlier absorbed Meintjieskop,
Burgers Park, and
Harmonie congregations were all
absorbed by the Pretoria...
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Experimental Farm, Pretoria)
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Union Buildings,
Meintjieskop,
Pretoria Type of site:
Parliament Pretoria Pretoria National Heritage...
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Kungwini was
established on
Meintjieskop, the
current site of the
Union Buildings.
While there is a
kraal structure on
Meintjieskop dating to this time period...
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Selborne and
Henry Charles Hull, a
member of the
first Union Cabinet,
chose Meintjieskop as the site for Baker's design. The site was that of a
disused quarry...
