HPA Oral History Series: Church Square (2017)

An oral history series, recording the history and restoration of the historic buildings in Church Square, Pretoria, South Africa. Featuring: Anton Jansen (CEO of Tshwane Building Heritage Association, and Director of AJ Renovatum). Produced by: HP Architects and Heritage Architects Directed by: Samuel-Anton Jansen Chapters: 00:21 - Introduction 00:52 - Location 02:33 - Origin 05:55 - Ou Raadsaal 20:09 - Capitol Theater 23:04 - Old Netherlands Bank 25:10 - Law Chambers & Cafe Riche 27:47 - Post Office 29:45 - National Bank & Kirkness Building 30:31 - West Facade 32:45 - Palace of Justice 35:33 - Old Reserve Bank 38:24 - Old Mutual Building 39:10 - Ons Eerste Volksbank 40:15 - First National Bank 40:34 - Tudor Chambers 45:14 - Conclusion 45:50 - Statue of Paul Kruger