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Photos were taken in 2001
Rosie celebrating 20 years in the house
Rosie celebrating 20 years in the house

The Bruynzeel House is a Landmark in Stellenbosch

18 Constantia Avenue
It was built by the wood merchant and yachts man, Kees Bruynzeel, in 1962.
The roof of the house is in the shape of a hyperbolic paraboloid, built with teak rafters and lined with yellow wood.
Architect: Aardt Bijl		 Entrance to the house
Entrance to the house

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Entrance
Entrance		EntranceThe piek of the roof faces North
This corner points North
Front to the road
Front to the road		The glass front is looking east
East facing glass front		Early morning sun brightens the yellow wood of the ceiling
Early morning sun brightens
the yellow wood of the ceiling
The ceiling
The ceiling spans
freely the upper rooms		In this corner the ceiling is 6 m above the floor of the living room
In this corner the ceiling is 6 m
above the floor

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