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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Durban City Hall

Durban City Hall is a historic city hall located at Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

History

The building was designed by architect Stanley G. Hudson and erected between 1906 and 1910.

Description

The building, which features an Edwardian neobaroque style, is almost an exact replica of Belfast City Hall in Northern Ireland. The façades are decorated by allegorical statues depicting the arts, music, literature, commerce and industry.

See also

References

  1. ^ "City Hall details". Artefacts.co.za. Retrieved 2023-03-13.
  2. ^ Derwent, Sue (2006). KwaZulu-Natal Heritage Sites. A Guide To Some Great Places. p. 31. ISBN 0-86486-653-4.