Series B - Photographs

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ZA UCT BC1475_B

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Photographs

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  • 1930-1973 (Creation)

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(1902-1973)

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Martin Adams greeting Governor-General Sir Patrick Duncan at the official opening of Epping Garden Village (Cape Times Magazine, 10 September 1938).
Photograph album 1 “Some buildings by Martin Adams, 1930-68”
Photocopy of drawing by Martin Adams of Sun Insurance building published in Cape Argus, 25 June 1930.
Photocopy: Cape Argus obituary, “Pioneer of low cost housing”, 12 July 1973.
Photo: Martin Adams with spotted bow tie driving a car, circa 1922, aged about 22.
Photo: Semi detached house Good Hope Model Village, Brooklyn, c1929.
7 photos: Corrugated iron shacks near Epping on Cape Flats, 1920-30s, named “Belgravia”.
Photocopy: Martin Adams greeting Governor-General Sir Patrick Duncan at the official opening of Epping Garden Village, 3 September 1938 (Cape Times Magazine, 10 September 1938).
12 large photos of houses, streets, shopping centre, hall at Epping Garden Village.
2 large photos: Houses, perhaps Epping Garden Village, perhaps not by Adams.
3 photos of houses and shops at Epping Garden Village.
5 large photos of houses, streets ‘for coloured people’ at Oudtshoorn.
Large photo: Neo-Tudor building alongside Rondebosch Common ‘not designed by Adams’.
Large photo taken 1939: Adam’s own house at Heathfield designed 1937-38.
2 photos: Pinelands houses shortly after completion.
Photo: Martin Adams Memorial Hall, Brooklyn, 1936-37.
Photo: Hall in Epping Garden Village (?), 1935-40 (?).
2 large photos: Avondrust Old Age Home, Rondebosch, 1948.
17 small photos of Avondrust under construction.
Large photo: Welverdiend Flats, Rondebosch, 1951.
Large photo: 2 storey, pitched roof flats, ‘possibly Welverdiend’.
4 small photos Arcadia Old Age Home.
2 small photos: model of Welverdiend.
Photo: 5 storey, pitched roof flats, ‘Sheldon Park? Sheltered flats, Pinelands’.
Photo: Own house, Higgo Vale, c1950-51
2 small photos: model of sheltered housing scheme with Cape Dutch gable.
Small photo: Model of proposed memorial to Sir Abe Bailey.
Press clipping, Cape Argus, 4 August 1966: Douglas Murray Coloured aged home at Retreat.
Large photo: sketch of idea for underground railway terminal at Kloof Nek, published in Die Burger, 14 March 1973.
4 photos: unidentified houses ‘probably not by Martin Adams’
Plastic wallet of 10 duplicate photos from Album 1.
Photograph Album 2 “Proposed memorial for Sir Abe Bailey”
14 large photos

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