The village of Rhodes, laid out in September 1891, retains the distinctive Victorian character for which it is now known. As Rhodes Village's own tourism material puts it:"The entire village has the distinctive Victorian look and feel of yesteryear about it. The combination of its historical value, charm and natural splendour makes Rhodes Village the
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Johannesburg from the Riverbanks: Navigating the Jukskei is an ambitious and timely contribution to Johannesburg studies. Bringing together twenty-one chapters by twenty-six contributors, the volume emerged largely from the 2023 Riparian Urbanism project and seeks to reposition the Jukskei River
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This house was designed in 1916 for P. Peterson as a classic example of the English Cottage style, with features that include natural stone foundations, front porch and fireplaces. The house has layered gardens up the Koppie, accessible with sandstone walls and stairs to the top. Later owners include Dr.