Number Four: The Making of Constitution Hill

by Constitution Hill Foundation

In 1995, the historic decision was taken to locate the new constitutional court building on the site of the Old Fort, the city's notorious prison, popularly known as 'Number Four'. Famously, this prison housed two icons of liberation of the 20th Century - Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela, as well as thousands of ordinary South Africans who were imprisoned under colonial and apartheid regimes simply because of the colour of their skin. The new constitutional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143024981
• ISBN13: 9780143024989
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Penguin Putnam
• Length: 245 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher