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  • Activate / Captivate opens up the entire Wits Art Museum collection

From our Archive

  • A Boer War Novelty
  • Burgers Park - A Victorian Heritage (As portrayed in picture postcards from more than a century ago)
  • Harrow Road stonework in Houghton - The wall built by Barnett Lobel
  • Charles Davidson Bell - Renaissance Man at the Cape
  • Johannesburg as seen through the eyes of a young schoolboy in the late 1940s, early 1950s and later as a young married man in the early 1960s
  • Forbidden Images (1960s to 1980s) - Illegal photographs captured by young men conscripted into the South African Military
  • Meet Lady Anne Barnard
  • The Klass Brothers - seven storeys of cultural history
  • South African Railways – the years of transition from steam
  • Transport Riders in the Eastern Cape
  • Unique bus shelter restored and celebrated
  • SAHRA meets the Bo-Kaap
  • Pogonology: South African men and their facial hair - As portrayed in photographs from the Victorian era
  • The Unbuilt Kimberley Nymphaeum
  • Berg River Water Supply to the West Coast - The Importance of Jantjiesfontein

From the Directory

  • Simon's Town Historical Society
  • Ursula Rigby Architect & Professional Heritage Practitioner
  • Braamfontein Spruit Trust
  • Bryanston East Community Forum (BECF)
  • James Ball - Heritage Portal Founder
  • Morbid Musings - Marie-Louise Rouget
  • South African Institute of Architects (SAIA)
  • Historic Pig and Whistle Inn
  • DK Conservators
  • Muizenberg Heritage
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