BOOK REVIEWS

I presented this story at the Valentine's Day  Johannesburg Heritage Foundation celebration on the lawns of Northwards and thought Heritage Portal readers would also enjoy this South African story of love, endurance and resilience against the backdrop of the Second World War. It was one of seven presented at this event.

 

BLUE PLAQUES

House Kuhlmann was designed by Herbert Baker and Masey in 1903 for J Kuhlman, a German chemical engineer consulting to Rand Mines Ltd. A simple rectangular design with small windows on the south side and impressive windows on the north, it had a commanding position on the Mountain View Ridge with views to the Magaliesberg.