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Historic Photographs
Enigmatic pre-1875 South African Carte de Visite Hand-Colourists
Abandoned photograph of significance - Groot-Spelonken School Journey, July 1916
Behind the Lens - 50 plus German-born photographers active in South Africa between 1846 and 1915
South African medical students in Bonnie Scotland during the 1870s
Early Middelburg through the eyes of two deltiologists
Abdul Rahim Munshi - Possibly South Africa’s First Recorded Studio Photographer of Colour
Simonstown: A Victorian Photo Album dissected 160 years later
A life synopsis intuited from a single Cabinet Card - Thomas Stork (1872-1953)
Enigmatic Johannesburg-based Female Photographer, Jane Plotz
David Stewart Howie - Anglo-Boer War Correspondent and Amateur Photographer
Early Standerton through the eyes of a deltiologist
An early South African Philaphotographologist - Frederick William Willis
Early Heidelberg through the eyes of a deltiologist
Anglo-Boer War sketches, Magic Lanterns and the Lanternist
Pioneer Diamond Field Photographers Kimberley (1869 - 1915)
Bygone fortune seeker and rail restauranteur Theodor Fiebiger
The man behind one of South Africa's largest private photographic collections - Q&A with Carol Hardijzer
Southern Africa from above: Aerial Photography – A historical overview
Arthur Edward Green - Soldier, hunter, engineer, traveller & amateur photographer
Pogonology: South African men and their facial hair - As portrayed in photographs from the Victorian era
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A Transvaal Colony Dog Tag from 1903
The Port Elizabeth Railway Station
Some early Piquetberg farms illustrated by Johannes Cornelius Poortermans
Circa has landed
Historical Photographs and the South African Law
The Lion's Head Gold Mine
Celebrating Chinese New Year in Cyrildene
Alluvial Diamond Digging at Holpan
A mysterious grave next to a railway line
South Africa's World Record Breaking Train!
Brunel's Big Idea and the South African Connection
Our City Fathers ought to be Protecting and Defending Joubert Park
Life as a POW - May 1941-45 (Part 2)
The rise of railway preservation in Britain
Finding the earliest known photographs of Prince Albert in a Johannesburg Charity Shop
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