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James Gibson

Entry 43
Cleveland, Transvaal, South Africa

Gibson’s design follows a concept of town planning advocated by Herbert Baker who designed the Union Buildings in Pretoria. In 1911, Baker wrote in a South African professional journal that all town plans should have many major, short axial streets.

 
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