The venue was popular with social and political activists, gang leaders, sportsmen and cultural activists. The future of Curries Fountain is not only of valuable interest to South Africans but the international community as well. It is therefore fitting that these images are now displayed where they belong and it is hoped that this display will be the start and catalyst for other donations of photographs and memorabilia that will assist in building a collection of artefacts that will one day be housed in a museum dedicated to the history of Curries and the surrounding precinct.
Subscribe to our Newsletter:. The trio documented the story of this ground through hundreds of photographs, with two of the main photographic contributors, Rafs Mayet and the late Ranjith Kally, capturing events from the s. Athletics champ Karamchand Hiraman spoke highly of a group of teachers who ran the then Natal high school and primary school sports association. These were men that came together for the love of sport to form the first Indian sports association.
Design that responds to the theatre of the game The sports grounds are design to harness the energy of the crowd, to heighten the drama or theatre of the sporting events or game being played. Sightlines in the scheme are excellent, as is the proximity between the majority of the seating and the game. Good quality services, facilities and amenities are in close proximity to all seating. Ensuring the commercial health and well being of the precinct is of fundamental importance to the project.
There is a potential for the inclusion of sports facilities, accommodation for visiting sports teams and conference members.
The public square plays a key role in the creation of additional revenue streams with a wealth of recreational, food and beverage opportunities throughout the square. Curries Fountain Sports and Recreation Hub.
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