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Portside is a 139-metre-tall (456 ft) building in Cape Town, South Africa.Completed in 2014, it is the city's tallest building [3] and, at the time of completion, was Cape Town's first significant skyscraper developed in the central business district (CBD) in 15 years.
Murray & Roberts Holdings Ltd. is a South African-based engineering and mining contractor.It is listed on the JSE Securities Exchange. [3] The Group delivers its capabilities into three global primary market sectors the resources, industrial, energy, water and specialised infrastructure market sectors.
The Mandela Rhodes Building is a Cape Dutch revival building situated in Cape Town, South Africa. History. The building, built in 1903, ...
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The Mutual Building was the tallest building in Cape Town for 23 years, before it was overtaken by the Sanlam Centre (Naspers Centre) in 1962. [3] After it was completed in 1972 and overtook the Trust Bank Centre (ABSA Centre) which is now called (The Foreshore Place) after being turned into a residential building, 1 Thibault Square (BP Centre) was the tallest building in the city for the next ...
The company was founded in 1845 as a mutual insurance company by John Fairbairn, together with several other prominent Cape Town figures, such as the liberal politician Saul Solomon. [5] The original name The Mutual Life Assurance Society of the Cape of Good Hope was changed to The South Africa Mutual Life Assurance Society in 1885. [6]
Cape Town City Hall; Cape Town Civic Centre; Cape Town International Convention Centre; Castle of Good Hope; Cavendish Square (shopping centre) Centre for the Book; Church Square (Cape Town) Community House (Salt River, Cape Town) Coornhoop
Murray & Roberts found a loop hole in the building restrictions on the mountainside, and built the base below the allowable development line, then built upward, above the line. With the suburbs of Devil's Peak , Vredehoek , Oranjezicht and Higgovale in the foreground, the unrestricted view enjoyed by residents of Disa Park can be appreciated