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Arcadian Archive

  • Embellishing an icon - Artists and the Union Buildings
  • A short history of the tram lines serving Pretoria and the Union Buildings via Church Square
  • Heritage Battles in Tshwane 2016
  • The Birth of the Union Buildings

From our Archive

  • Bridge of Wars - The Story of the Bailey Bridge
  • South African Pavement Photographs (1930s to 1960s) - A Nostalgic reflection
  • Anna H Smith - City Librarian, Johannesburg Public Library 1960-1975
  • The Author and the Archaeologist - Agatha Christie and Max Mallowan
  • Visiting one of the oldest pubs in Gauteng
  • Ten Majestic Joburg Staircases
  • Charles Jasper Selwyn - Military Engineer who left his mark on the Eastern Cape
  • Gone but not forgotten - The landmark Barlow Fountain
  • The South African Footprint in Parliament Square, London
  • Kgosi Kgaswane and the Bakwena ba Modimosana ba Mmatau of the Tswana People
  • Tribute to Johannes (Johann) Jacobus Bruwer: 1954-2021
  • South Africa's World Record Breaking Train!
  • A remarkable Johannesburg-based female portrait artist: Sara Buijskes (1886 - 1970)
  • The home of jailed activist Seth Mazibuko
  • Carl von Brandis - The Father of Johannesburg

From the Directory

  • Cape's Threatened Buildings
  • Society of Bibliophiles in Cape Town
  • Rietondale Homeowners and Residents Association (RHOARA)
  • Rob MIlne Talks and Tours
  • South African Athletics Heritage Group
  • David Manning Stained Glass
  • NGT Infraco
  • Muizenberg - Then and Now
  • 3DSS Laser Scanning Services
  • Eugene Barnard - Indwe Researcher
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