My own fascination with South Africa's historic hot springs first drew me to the architectural and cultural symbolism of water. From the celebrated baths of Caledon and Montagu to the more remote settings of Badplaas, Natal Spa, Aliwal North, Tshipise and Citrusdal, these landscapes demonstrate how architecture often follows water. Buildings, gardens
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It is appropriate to begin with a declaration of interest: I contributed a chapter on Prynnsberg and supported the publication of this book. That proximity, however, also allows for a fuller appreciation of both its achievements and its limitations. Jackie Kalley, publishing under her Otterley Press
Blue Plaques
This is the family home of international recording artist Letta Mbulu. She began her career at the age of 12 performing with the Swanky Spots at the Donaldson Hall. During 26 years of exile in the United States, she toured extensively, becoming a cultural activist. Her musical collaborators include Harry Belafonte, Quincy Jones, Cannonball Adderley, and her husband Caiphus Semenya.
