- Ikheli: Union Building Government Road, ePitoli 0002, eNingizimu Afrika
Engxenyeni yomlando yasePitoli , i-Union Building iyatholakala - lena enye yezakhiwo ezinkulu zokuvakasha nezokuvakasha hhayi nje kuphela kwezimali ezisemthethweni zeRiphabhulikhi yaseNingizimu Afrika , kodwa wonke umhlaba.
Namuhla kunezikhungo ezimbalwa ezisemthethweni kuleli sakhiwo:
- IKhabhinethi yabaNgqongqoshe;
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
- Indawo yokuhlala kaMengameli waseNingizimu Afrika.
Kubuye kuNgqungquthela Yokwakhiwa koMnyango wezwe owasungulwa uMengameli wezwe ngokugcwele.
Ngaphakathi kukhona amakamelo amaningi awakhiwe ngenhloso ehlukahlukene:
- ihhovisi;
- amahholo omhlangano;
- imilabhu;
- ezomnotho nabanye abaningi.
Umlando wokwakhiwa
Ngemuva kokuzalwa kanye nokudalwa okusemthethweni kweNyunyana yaseNingizimu Afrika, umbuso omusha wokubusa wabudinga nesakhiwo esisha seziphathimandla ezisemthethweni. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, njengoba kuhlelwe nguhulumeni, lesi sakhiwo kwaphoqeleka ukuba singabonakali amandla kuphela esizwe esenziwe, kodwa futhi sibumbene.
Umsebenzi owenziwa kule phrojekthi wanikezwa umdwebi odumile waseBrithani, u-Herbert Baker, owayesekhona ngaleso sikhathi waba negalelo elikhethekile ekwakheni isakhiwo esiyingqayizivele saseNingizimu Afrika .
Ukwakhiwa kwe-Union Building, umakhi wakhe wakhetha isifunda sase-Arcadia, hhayi eduze nendawo yedolobha, lapho kwakukhona khona intaba encane, futhi ngaphansi kwayo kwakuyi-quarry encane, okwakugcina ekuthinteni ifomu lakhe elikhethiwe.
Ukwakhiwa kwendlu kwahlala cishe iminyaka emine futhi kwaphela ngo-1913. Ngaleso sikhathi isakhiwo sasikhulu kunawo wonke kulo lonke izwe eliseningizimu:
- ukuphakama kwalo ngamamitha angu-60;
- futhi ubude obuphelele - budlula amamitha angu-280!
Ukwakhiwa, i-high-quality limestone kanye ne-granite enhle, ehlala njalo futhi ehlala njalo isetshenzisiwe.
Izici zephrojekthi
Uma sikhuluma ngezici ezikhethekile zokwakha, umakhi waseBrithani wakwazi ukuxhuma ngendlela emangalisayo esakhiweni esisodwa iziqondiso ezintathu ngesikhathi esisodwa:
- Isikhathi sase-Edwardian;
- i-neoclassicism;
- Ukuvuselela kwe-Italy.
Isakhiwo sakhiwo yizidumbu ezimbili ezilinganiselwe ngokuphelele, eziphuma emgqonyeni, ezakhiwe ngesimo semicircle. Lesi sakhiwo se-colonade ngokusho kwenhloso yomklami kwakuwukufanekisa ubunye bazo zonke izizwe ezihlanganyele ekudalweni futhi zawela ngaphansi kwephiko le-South African Union. Futhi emaphethelweni emibhoshongo ngayinye yokwakha yakhiwa, ukuphakama kwawo kufinyelela kumamitha angu-55!
Umbhoshongo oyinhloko unewashi elikhulu - likopishwe ngokuqondile ku-Big Ben evelele.
Ukuhlobisa ngaphakathi kwesakhiwo:
- amapaneli avela emthini wemvelo ngokudweba;
- ifenisha enkulu;
- Izindwangu ezinzima, zokhuni;
- Izindonga zenziwe ngombala omhlophe, kanye nelayili - ngemibala emnyama.
Eduze eNyakatho Yombuso kukhona indawo enhle yepaki, i-amphitheatres ehla ukusuka enqabeni kuya enyaweni yayo.
Kubaluleke kakhulu emlandweni waseNingizimu Afrika
Ukwakhiwa kweNyunyana, esePitoli, akubalulekile kuphela eNingizimu Afrika, kodwa kubalulekile kuzo zonke izizwe zase-Afrika. Kukhona lapha uNelson Mandela enza inkulumo yakhe edumile ngo-1994.
I-Union Building yakhiwe ku: Pretoria, Governament Road.
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