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Classification  | A.11.2.6. (Complexes of) Buildings, Public, Government Buildings
Proclamation No  | 102/1986
Place  | Karibib, Main Road
Region  | Erongo
Site Environment  | City border.
Instangible Aspects  | On the western border of Karibib, between Main road and Christus Kirche.
Previous Use  | Storeroom.
Current Use  | Mamorwerke Karibib uses it as offices, workshop and living quarters.
Refences  | Official Gazette 5210, No. 89, 1986. Vogt, Andreas, "National Monuments in Namibia", Windhoek 2004, p. 171.
Legal Status  | Declared as National Monument on 15.05.1986 by the National Monuments Council of South Africa (NMC, National Monuments Act 1969, No. 28).
     

Description

Arched wooden windows, face-brick work. Roof from corrugated iron. Stone floor.

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Brief History

Erected in 1911 as quartermaster's stores by the "Schutztruppe". The office and additional rooms were erected in 1907. Part of the complex was burnt out in 1945.
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