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Peter Ball

Cape Gauge - From Ox-wagon to Iron Horse
Hard Rock Mining in South Africa - The Cornish Connection
Mining Headgears - Pure Functionality Ruling over Beauty
Corrugated Irony - A Short History of the Tin Roof
Johannesburg Underground - A Lost Opportunity
Pilgrim's Rust - Tracing the Tramway
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From our Archive

  • The HS2 Dilemma: Learning from 200 Years of British Railway History
  • Scandal brewing in Barberton
  • Probably the earliest record of Ndebele wall decoration I have discovered to date
  • Spectacular old photographs of Joburg from above
  • The first re-discovery of gold in the Transvaal
  • Race to the Rand
  • Looking back on the restoration of Johannesburg's Old Fort
  • Africana map collection resurfaces after half a century
  • Coal mining and the Anglo Boer War 1899-1902
  • On the lighter side - Some funny and peculiar South African vintage photographs
  • Carnarvon: not rock engravings but tree engravings!
  • A tribute to Werner Kirchhoff - Surveyor of distinction and an early pioneer of South African satellite geodesy
  • The 1960 Coalbrook Disaster
  • A Chance in a Million - Identical photographs found on different continents
  • When the Lions Roared in 1974

From the Directory

  • Dr Dustin A Tusnovics Architect
  • Hout Bay and Llandudno Heritage Trust
  • Gauteng Provincial Government - Department of Infrastructure Development - Directorate of Public Healthcare
  • Benoni Heritage Society
  • Horst Müller - Rural & Urban Exploration
  • Cape's Threatened Buildings
  • Five Hundred Year Archive Project
  • Sandstone Heritage Trust
  • Original Shoreline Project
  • Amafa / Heritage KwaZulu Natal
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