The place and the person: Named buildings, rooms and places on the campus of the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town

Abstract

The University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences, in its hundredth year, carries a strong current of its development in the inscriptions on its pediments, doorways and notice boards. These names describe the Faculty in each of its stages of evolution, and evoke a rich history. The named look down from their portraits with pride at the passing students, the staff, and the flourishing Faculty.