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Government Avenue

  • Government Avenue Cape Town - South Africa's oldest pedestrian thoroughfare

From our Archive

  • Crossing the Vaal (at Vereeniging)
  • Model of 'U-96' donated to the Ditsong National Museum of Military History
  • Joburg is ready for a raid
  • Old photographs of the massive Braamfontein Coal Stage
  • The use of so-called 'Magic Mushrooms' by Zulu warriors
  • The Restoration of Grahamstown's Old Gaol (in 1984)
  • Joburg's Khoisan ancestors
  • The Top Star Drive-in Saga
  • Parkhurst House had enough explosives to ‘blow up Johannesburg’
  • The Famous Foundation Stone without its Building
  • Spectacular old photographs of Joburg from above
  • Where there was gold there were photographers - Barberton Goldrush
  • The Early History of Tara Sandton
  • John Hamilton Wicksteed - The competent young engineer who came to a sad end
  • The First English Church Across the Vaal

From the Directory

  • Amafa / Heritage KwaZulu Natal
  • Henry Paine Architects
  • Nuuseum
  • Mayat Hart Architecture
  • Friends of the General Smuts Foundation
  • Booklovers Paradise
  • Mpumalanga Institute of Architects (MPIA)
  • Kalk Bay St James Ratepayers and Residents Association
  • Bronzing Brilliance
  • Historic Building Consultants
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