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Herbert Prins

  • The system has failed to achieve its purpose
  • Frescura, with good reason, suggests that conservation in South Africa is a disaster
  • Controversy and Debate Continues - Herbert Prins gives his thoughts on the Martin Melck Warehouse Saga
  • The Nunnery at Wits - Created in a Weekend and Still Going Strong
  • The “loving gesture” has proved to be wholly destructive...
  • Response by the Egoli Heritage Foundation to Urban Joburg's blog on Painting the Town Pink
  • Pink Buildings in Johannesburg - Statement by the Egoli Heritage Foundation
  • Heritage Lobby applauds Public Works!
  • Joubert Park In Danger - Herbert Prins Speaks Out

From our Archive

  • The McHardy Family of Cullinan
  • Coloured, Honorary White, Legally Black: The Four Waves of Chinese South Africa
  • Requiem to a Johannesburg landmark - The Grand Station Hotel lost to fire
  • Solving the Mystery Behind "Grannie's Grave" in Braamfontein Cemetery
  • The Contemporary Accounts of the Victorian Railways of Britain
  • A life synopsis intuited from a single Cabinet Card - Thomas Stork (1872-1953)
  • What are the Oldest Towns in South Africa?
  • South Africa’s Photographic Salon Entries - Past and Present
  • One day back in '63 at Liliesleaf
  • Oscar Wilhelm Alric Forssman - Wealthy man who suffered devastating losses
  • Crack Trains of South Africa - Then and Now
  • They wanted to demolish the Durban Railway Station
  • Henri Ferdinand Gros - Pretoria’s first permanently based photographer, 1875 to 1890
  • History is not for the Sensitive - HASA comments on the Rhodes Statue Saga
  • Finding Antonetta Elizabeth Cosslett: a personal exploration of a family mystery

From the Directory

  • Mathakgong Heritage and History
  • Peter Glendinning
  • Old Pretoria East Residents and Ratepayers Alliance (OPERRA)
  • Cannon Association of South Africa (CAOSA)
  • Anglo Zulu War Historical Society
  • Drakenstein Heritage Foundation (DHF)
  • Ubique Heritage Consultants
  • South African Visual Arts Historians (SAVAH)
  • Lower Albany Historical Society (LAHS)
  • Eastern Cape Institute of Architects (ECIA)
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  • Witnessing History - Correcting my memory of Hastings Ndlovu
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  • Some Angel and Cherub Statues in Braamfontein Cemetery
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