Bertram House, Georgian museum in Gardens, South Africa.
The red brick two-story house displays historical furnishings, English porcelain collections, and Chinese export artifacts across multiple exhibition rooms.
Built between 1839 and 1854 by attorney John Barker from Yorkshire, the house received its name from his wife Ann Bertram Findlay.
The museum features the Anne Lidderdale Collection, which includes Georgian furniture and porcelain donated by prominent English families of Cape Town.
Located on Hiddingh Campus of the University of Cape Town, the museum opens from Tuesday through Thursday between 10:00 and 16:30.
This structure stands as the last remaining unpainted Georgian brick house in Cape Town, restored with Welsh slate and ornamental bricks.
Location: City of Cape Town
GPS coordinates: -33.93056,18.41361
Latest update: March 8, 2025 21:32
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