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Chris Bennett

  • The traditional ‘two minutes silence in remembrance’ was first observed in Cape Town

From our Archive

  • Finding Mr Patel’s outfitter shop in Rockey Street
  • Pretoria Railway Station depicted on early Picture Postcards
  • Looking back at the Woolff Restoration of the Donkin Row Houses
  • A Short History of Cullinan School
  • Busting Out - Transplanting the heart of Johannesburg in the 1960s
  • Early Ethno-Photography and the Picture Postcard - A South African perspective
  • Two cemetery buildings illegally demolished
  • Building Africa's Tallest Building - The Leonardo, Sandton
  • Rand Pioneer, Farmer, Prospector, Photographer, Baker, Cook - The Personal Photo Album of Philip Baily Eastwood (1861 – 1917)
  • Early Panoramic Johannesburg
  • South Africans shocked at destruction of PE Heritage
  • The Tragic Fate of the Great Ship Sao Joao
  • Kenneth Birch and his appreciation of the Witwatersrand Mining landscape
  • The Scheffel Bogie and the Rail Gauge
  • Hermann Schutte - Designer of South Africa's First Lighthouse

From the Directory

  • South African Cannon Association (SACA)
  • Historical Publications Southern Africa (HIPSA)
  • Durban Art Deco Society
  • Kalk Bay Historical Association
  • Historic Bathurst
  • Joint Plans Committee East
  • South African Visual Arts Historians (SAVAH)
  • Klerksdorp Museum
  • KZN Family History Society
  • Vernon Systems
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