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Roger Stewart

  • Shipwrecks and Survivors: Epic Tales Hidden in a Rare 18th-Century Map of Southern Africa
  • The traveller in the map
  • Spies, spices, scurvy, and a small map of Madagascar
  • A Secret Sea Chart Revealed
  • He changed the shape of the Cape coast
  • Confessions of a Collector of Heritage Maps
  • The first printed map of South Africa - The Martin Waldseemüller map
  • Africana map collection resurfaces after half a century
  • Portrait of a Springbok - Lest we forget

From our Archive

  • Madoda Tshabalala – the taxi driver we love to hate
  • Visiting one of the oldest pubs in Gauteng
  • Rapid Rail Revamp in South Africa
  • A walking tour of historic Durbanville
  • The hero who asked for a VC... and got it!
  • Neil Fraser – passionate city man
  • Adam De Smidt - Gentlemanly Engineer in a tough environment
  • History of the Ditsong National Museum of Military History
  • The Early Beginnings of Knysna's First Farm
  • Gone but not forgotten - The landmark Barlow Fountain
  • Where there was gold there were photographers - Barberton Goldrush
  • Outsider Art
  • Go well Pat Rundgren - you were one of a kind
  • The conservation of The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront as an historic precinct
  • Mills of the Cederberg

From the Directory

  • Van Biljon Barnardo Architects
  • Heritage Potchefstroom Erfenis
  • Bosele Tours Alexandra
  • SDKS-Architects
  • HP Architects & Heritage Architects
  • Pretoria Institute for Architecture (PIA)
  • Johannesburg Urban Forest Alliance (JUFA)
  • The Forge - Customized wrought metal work
  • Friends of the Rail (FOTR)
  • Saxonwold and Parkwood Residents Association (SAPRA)
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