“The idea of beautifying the surroundings”: Bloemfontein’s (Mangaung) Batho location a “garden location”? (ca. 1918-1939)

In 1918, the Municipality of Bloemfontein saw the establishment of Batho as the new location for the town’s black and coloured people as an opportunity to not only establish a so called model location but also a garden location. Batho’s founding must be viewed within the historical context of Britis...

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Main Authors: Derek du Bruyn, Marietjie Oelofse
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2020-07-01
Series:Contree
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Online Access:https://newcontree.org.za/index.php/nc/article/view/39