Otto Ertl

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Old District Court Swakopmund

Otto Ertl (* 19th century in or near Nuremberg ; † 20th century ) was a German architect in German South West Africa , today's Namibia . Ertl served as a government builder mainly in Lüderitz and Swakopmund .

Buildings (selection)

literature

  • Kenny Cuppers: The Invention of Indigenous Architecture. University of Base, March 2020, p. 199. ( available online )
  • Walter Peters: Historicism and Objectivity, The Reception of German Architecture during the period 1882 to 1914 in the former German South West Africa (Namibia) . University of Natal, In: Restorica , No. 14, October 1983. ( available online )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Ertl, Otto. Archive Guide German Colonial History. Retrieved June 29, 2020.