In the article below, Bill Harding, specialist consultant in applied aquatic science with expertise in water law, explores the deep legal and philosophical parallels between South Africa’s water and heritage governance.
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
Designed in 1919, this is one of a pair of buildings (Stands 1123 and 1125) with fine craftsmanship in the Arts and Crafts manner, attributed to the architect Piercy Patrick Eagle and commissioned by the original owner P.W. McKie. A Transvaal Government Architect from 1904-1920, Eagle designed public buildings including Jeppe Boys High School and King Edward VII High School.