Post Office Art - Deel 4 - Versierde poskantore - Irene
Index to South African Periodicals
- Date
- 2013-02-01
- Language
- Afrikaans
- Media Type
- research article
- Pages
- 20-21
- Keywords
- Cultural history, Voortrekkers, Philately, Groot Constantia, Post office, Postal history, Elsenburg, Tokai, ONVERWACHT, IRENE, National Library of South Africa, Neethlingshof, Klein Constantia, Ceramic tiles, YES, NX@, PO Bx 937, Pretoria 0001, docdel@nlsa.ac.za, 2022/03/04, 2022/03/06, P7218, Van der Bijl, J.H.
- Author(s)
- Osthoff, G.
- Publication Title
- South African philatelist
- Volume
- 89
- ISSN
- Africa : Africa, Southern
- Description
- Illustrated article on the history of the Irene post office which was built in 1940, next to the Irene railway station. Includes a photograph of the ceramic tile panel, 'The Voortrekkers', as well as copies of the blue ceramic tiles depicting well known large estates of the Cape. Includes an English summary.
- Subject
- HISTORY