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Alexander Forbes (Forbes-Irvine)

Entry 62
Cape Town, South Africa

This South African architect possibly came originally from Scotland. He was an enthusiastic amateur astronomer.

Forbes’ plan features a lakeside parliament in a large complex arranged in a semi-circle opening to the northeast. St John’s Church is the centre of a minor axis to the lake shore.

 
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