Andrew Geddes Bain, a pioneer SA geologist, road engineer, explorer and writer, dies in Cape Town. He constructed Bain’s Kloof

Updated: 30 Sep 2019

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01Pretoria News, 20 October 2003. Today in History
02Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 6

Last updated · 30 Sep 2019

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South African History Online. (2012, August 27). Andrew Geddes Bain, a pioneer SA geologist, road engineer, explorer and writer, dies in Cape Town. He constructed Bain’s Kloof. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092644

South African History Online (2012) 'Andrew Geddes Bain, a pioneer SA geologist, road engineer, explorer and writer, dies in Cape Town. He constructed Bain’s Kloof', South African History Online, 27 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092644 (Accessed: 13 October 2026).

South African History Online, Andrew Geddes Bain, a pioneer SA geologist, road engineer, explorer and writer, dies in Cape Town. He constructed Bain’s Kloof [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092644, (accessed 13 October 2026).

"Andrew Geddes Bain, a pioneer SA geologist, road engineer, explorer and writer, dies in Cape Town. He constructed Bain’s Kloof." South African History Online, 27 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092644. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.

South African History Online. "Andrew Geddes Bain, a pioneer SA geologist, road engineer, explorer and writer, dies in Cape Town. He constructed Bain’s Kloof." South African History Online. August 27, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092644.