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Empire Exhibition

  • Wits has not destroyed the old showground of Milner Park
  • A new perspective on Johannesburg trams
  • Johannesburg 1936... Keeping an eye out for souvenir survivals

From our Archive

  • Outsider Art
  • Where there was gold there were photographers - Barberton Goldrush
  • The Father of East London's House
  • Old photographs of the massive Braamfontein Coal Stage
  • Discovery of a cannonball that was fired during the Battle of Muizenberg (1795)
  • Somerset House's dusty, musty basement
  • Life at the National Trust
  • Destroyed ERPM Mining Village - Some practical thoughts
  • Charles Cornwallis Michell - The Father of Civil Engineering in South Africa
  • Isandlwana's Forgotten V.C.
  • Registrar in Trouble - Saving the life of an anti-apartheid activist
  • Early mixed farming at the Broederstroom Archaeological Site
  • What happened to the Van Wouw House?
  • Surveying the Confidence Reef Mine
  • A poignant Royal souvenir from Bloemfontein

From the Directory

  • Geological Society of South Africa (GSSA)
  • Friends of the Vredefort Dome World Heritage Site
  • Joburg Places
  • Cornelius Lehr Antiquarian Horologist
  • The Forge - Customized wrought metal work
  • Roodt Architects
  • James Mpanza Legacy Foundation
  • Liana Jansen - Landscape Architect & Professional Heritage Practitioner
  • Society of Bibliophiles in Cape Town
  • Urban and Rural Exploration
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