Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2930CB210
Site Name
Tatham Art Gallery and Adjacent Gardens, Commercial Road, Pietermaritzburg
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:34
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 - 14:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
This is an old building, which you can tell is well looked after. There is also a restaurant inside which certainly does attract more visitors.
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
The Tatham Art Gallery has a cross-cultural permanent collection, and hosts regular temporary exhibitions relevant to its mission of providing a bridge between the colonial past and the new democratic dispensation and its idealistic future. It is also to showcase the art of various artists and cultures.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
1903
Construction Materials
Concrete
Bricks
Pedestal Material
Stone
Inscriptions
No inscription.
Structures
Built Environment Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 07/08/2012.
Identifiers
Classifications
Associated People
History of use
| Use Period | Use | |
|---|---|---|
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.602272, 30.379483
KwaZulu-Natal
- Umgungundlovu
- The Msunduzi
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 2569
Erf/Farm Portion: 1
Commercial Road
Central
Pietermaritzburg
Erf/Farm Portion: 1
Commercial Road
Central
Pietermaritzburg
Directions to Site
Opposite to City Hall` Set in historic Court Gardens, adjacent in Commercial Road, situated on Subdivision 1 of Lot 2569, in the City of Pietermaritzburg, Administrative District of Natal.
Access details
It is open to the public with no entrance fee.
Gradings
Grading
Autoid
Submitted by
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 27/06/2012 - 02:00.
Grading
Grade II
GradingComment
archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency
Statement of Significance
Architectural and historical interest - Pietermaritzburg's former Supreme Court, an impressive faceb
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Declaration Description
The Tatham Art Gallery and the adjacent gardens in Commercial Road, situated on Subdivision 1 of Lot
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
17351
Notice Date
Notice Number
1298
Declared by (Organisation/Heritage Authority)
Deeds Number
T1112/1986 dated 23 January 1986.
Diagram Number
T1112/986
Archive Status
National monument
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