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Historic Documents

  • One of the earliest and most important items of South African Railway History goes on sale
  • The Poster Age, 1968-1972 - Plastering the Campus red and blue and black
  • Original 1913 blueprint of the Yeoville Water Tower unveiled
  • Remarkable historic documents emerge at Hilton auction
  • An opportunity to purchase an original Johannesburg Title Deed

From our Archive

  • The History of Witkoppen School
  • When did Johannesburg first appear on a map?
  • From Drawing Boards to Building Information Modelling (BIM)
  • Museum Africa: An internationally renowned Africana collection at risk
  • Ten Sites Every Roman Britain Enthusiast Should Visit
  • Stories from a Diamond Mine - The Early Days
  • Louis Michel Thibault - Ex-Mercenary whose Heritage Enriched the Cape
  • Dolobran mansion sits smugly among Baker's Joburg icons
  • Water as Heritage: When Rivers become Mirrors of our Constitutional Care
  • South African Pavement Photographs (1930s to 1960s) - A Nostalgic reflection
  • Step into a wagon and go back 200 years
  • South Africa's newest African heritage and music museum
  • Dark tourism disaster and the terrible Laingsburg flood of 1981
  • The home of jailed activist Seth Mazibuko
  • Blue Plaques celebrate Hermann Kallenbach, renowned architect and friend of Gandhi

From the Directory

  • StudioJoy + Architects and Heritage Practitioners
  • Cannon Association of South Africa (CAOSA)
  • Association of Professional Heritage Practitioners (APHP)
  • Architects Boers Associates
  • George Heritage Trust
  • Africa Media Online
  • Friends of the Knysna Libraries
  • Friends of Blaauwberg Conservation Area (FoBCA)
  • A J Renovatum
  • Port Alfred Ratepayers Association (PARRA)
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