Chrysler House Marshalls Town

Iconic skyscraper from the 1930s. A Joburg heritage landmark.

Alternative Name:

Atkinson House

Rating:

Pending Rating

Original Owner:

Sydney Flow & Co.

Builder:

Unknown

Architect:

Not applicable

Architectural Firm:

Nurcombe & Summerley

Location Details

Street Number:

28, 30, 32, 34

Street Name:

Albert Street

Township:

Marshalls Town

Erf Number:

943

944

945

946

947

948

949

950

SG ID:

T0IR0422000000009430000000, T0IR0422000000009440000000, T0IR0422000000009450000000, T0IR0422000000009460000000, T0IR0422000000009470000000, T0IR0422000000009480000000, T0IR0422000000009490000000, T0IR0422000000009500000000

Links and Sources

Source/s:

Chipkin, C. M. (1993). Johannesburg Style. Cape Town. David Philip Publishers

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Declaration Status:

Not Declared

Blue Plaque:

Construction Date - Start:

1936

Construction Date - Completion:

1938

Circa:

1930-1939