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Historic Postcards

  • Probably the earliest record of Ndebele wall decoration I have discovered to date
  • A remarkable set of 33 postcards of Johannesburg circa 1904-08
  • Johannesburg in postcards 1904-08

From our Archive

  • The Tickey – a legendary South African Coin
  • Adam De Smidt - Gentlemanly Engineer in a tough environment
  • An early South African Philaphotographologist - Frederick William Willis
  • Anglo-Boer War Stereo Photographs - Produced by Keystone View Company
  • Was there really a Mushroom Farm in Sandton Central?
  • The Forgotten Orphans of the Anglo-Boer War: the Irene and Pietersburg Orphanages
  • Chaos at Fugitive's Drift
  • Endangered Heritage Sites 2017 - Longlist Announced
  • Gauteng’s only artesian spring
  • Concerns over Longest Avenue of Oak Trees in South Africa
  • Africana map collection resurfaces after half a century
  • Before and After - The Tragedy of the Indian High Commission (Arkleton) Perimeter Wall
  • Salisbury House shines again (in 2005)
  • Charles Cornwallis Michell - The Father of Civil Engineering in South Africa
  • Why we should not waste effort maintaining this important heritage site

From the Directory

  • Klerksdorp Museum
  • Ursula Rigby Architect & Professional Heritage Practitioner
  • Liana Jansen - Landscape Architect & Professional Heritage Practitioner
  • Prof Walter Peters - Architect & Heritage Practitioner
  • Strandlopers
  • Sibambene Bolt Heritage Construction
  • Observatory Civic Association (OCA)
  • Yeoville and Bellevue Ratepayers Association
  • Library Special Projects
  • Elegant Places
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