William Humphreys Art Gallery, Kimberley

Name: William Humphreys Art Gallery
Address: Cullinan Crescent, Kimberley, 8301, South Africa
Telephone: +27 53 831 1724

#3 among attractions in Kimberley

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The William Humphreys Art Gallery, in Kimberley, South Africa, was opened in 1952 and named after its principal benefactor, William Benbow Humphreys. ()

Local name: William Humphreys-kunsgaleryCoordinates: 28°44'38"S, 24°46'9"E

Address

Cullinan CrescentKimberley 8301 South Africa

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+27 53 831 1724

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William Humphreys Art Gallery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: McGregor Museum, Duggan-Cronin Gallery, Big Hole, Northern Cape Heritage Resources Authority.

0.7 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
McGregor Museum, Kimberley
20 min walk • The McGregor Museum in Kimberley, South Africa, originally known as the Alexander McGregor Memorial Museum, is a multidisciplinary museum which serves Kimberley and the Northern Cape, established in 1907.
0.8 miE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Duggan-Cronin Gallery, Kimberley
21 min walk • The Duggan-Cronin Gallery, which is a satellite of the McGregor Museum in Kimberley, South Africa, houses in part the legacy in photographs and ethnographic artefacts of the photographer Alfred Martin Duggan-Cronin. It occupies a former dwelling known as The Lodge.
0.7 miNW
Massive hand-dug diamond mine pit
Big Hole, Kimberley
19 min walk • The Kimberley Mine or Tim Kuilmine is an open-pit and underground mine in Kimberley, South Africa, and claimed to be the deepest hole excavated by hand, although this claim is disputed.
0.6 miN
Memorial
Northern Cape Heritage Resources Authority, Kimberley
16 min walk • The Northern Cape Heritage Resources Authority, previously called Ngwao Boswa jwa Kapa Bokone, and commonly known as 'Boswa', is a provincial heritage resources authority established in 2003 by the MEC for Sport, Arts and Culture in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa...
0.5 miS
Memorial
Honoured Dead Memorial, Kimberley
14 min walk • The Honoured Dead Memorial is a provincial heritage site in Kimberley in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It is situated at the meeting point of five roads, and commemorates those who died defending the city during the Siege of Kimberley in the Anglo-Boer War.
~650 ftNE
Church
St Cyprian's Cathedral, Kimberley
4 min walk • The Cathedral Church of St Cyprian the Martyr, Kimberley, is the seat of the Bishop of the Kimberley and Kuruman, Anglican Church of Southern Africa. The building was dedicated in 1908, becoming a Cathedral when the Synod of Bishops mandated formation of the new Diocese of Kimberley and Kuruman in October 1911.
~1990 ftSW
Museum, History museum
Sol Plaatje Museum, Kimberley
10 min walk • The Sol Plaatje Museum and Library is in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa, in a house where Solomon T. Plaatje lived during his last years at 32 Angel Street, Malay Camp. It was here that Plaatje wrote Mhudi.
~1890 ftE
28°44'36"S • 24°46'30"E
Queens Park Kimberley, Kimberley
10 min walk • Park
1.3 miN
Sport, Sport venue
De Beers Stadium, Kimberley
33 min walk • The De Beers Stadium in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa was the home ground of the Griqualand West cricket team from 1927 to 1973. It staged a total of 88 first-class matches, in all of which Griqualand West was the home team.
~1040 ftSW
Universities and schools
Sol Plaatje University, Kimberley
6 min walk • The Sol Plaatje University, which had provisionally been referred to as the University of the Northern Cape, opened in Kimberley, South Africa, in 2014, accommodating a modest initial intake of 135 students. The student complement is expected to increase gradually towards a target of 7 500 students by 2024.
1 miSW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Griqua Park, Kimberley
27 min walk • Griqua Park is an 11,000-capacity multi-purpose stadium in Kimberley, South Africa. It is mainly used for rugby union matches and it is the home stadium of provincial Currie Cup side Griquas. TheCheetahs Super Rugby side also played some matches at this ground.

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Nearby attractions include St Cyprian's Cathedral, Kimberley (4 min walk), Sol Plaatje University, Kimberley (6 min walk), Queens Park Kimberley, Kimberley (10 min walk), Sol Plaatje Museum, Kimberley (10 min walk).