Government House, Pretoria
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Government House, Pretoria was the official residence and administrative headquarters of the British-appointed Governor-General during the Union of South Africa era.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government building
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ official residence ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Union of South Africa government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithOffice | Governor-General of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buildingUse |
administrative
ⓘ
residential ⓘ |
| capitalCityRole | served as viceregal residence in the administrative capital Pretoria ⓘ |
| cityRole | one of the principal government residences in Pretoria ⓘ |
| colonialPowerAssociated | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| endUseAsGovernorGeneralResidence | 1961 ⓘ |
| function |
administrative headquarters of the Governor-General of the Union of South Africa
ⓘ
official residence of the Governor-General of the Union of South Africa ⓘ |
| governingOfficeLocated | office of the Governor-General of the Union of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentalRole | viceregal residence ⓘ |
| heritageSignificance | symbol of British imperial authority in South Africa ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gauteng
ⓘ
Pretoria NERFINISHED ⓘ South Africa ⓘ |
| politicalEra | Union of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorRoleOf | State presidential residence after establishment of the Republic of South Africa ⓘ |
| startUseAsGovernorGeneralResidence | 1910 ⓘ |
| status | former viceregal residence ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British-appointed Governor-General
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Governor-General of the Union of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuring | period of the Union of South Africa (1910–1961) ⓘ |
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