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Johannesburg by the year

  • An unusual little book revealing Johannesburg in 1949
  • Photographs of Johannesburg circa 1892
  • What was Johannesburg like in 1931?
  • Some ordinary and extraordinary events from Johannesburg in 1904
  • Johannesburg in 1893
  • What did Johannesburg look like in 1889?

From our Archive

  • Killarney is stylish living
  • Johannesburg's Early Markets
  • End of an era for historic mining firm
  • Mourning the loss of a Lower Houghton landmark
  • A horologist, but much more
  • Valuable octant found on beach
  • The Tragic Fate of the Great Ship Sao Joao
  • Visit this monumental mosaic celebrating Johannesburg
  • The tragic stories about the early doctors of Potchefstroom
  • Smoke and Mirrors - The Martini-Henry Rifle at Isandlwana
  • Amazing places to view the Sandton skyline
  • Life as a POW - May 1941-45 (Part 1)
  • A short history of Barville Park - One of the largest settler properties in the Eastern Cape
  • The system has failed to achieve its purpose
  • A short history of Simon's Town's famous Martello Tower

From the Directory

  • 3DSS Laser Scanning Services
  • Friends of the Rail (FOTR)
  • Joint Plans Committee West
  • Reach Archaeology Consulting
  • Parkmore Community Association (PCA)
  • South African Society of Archivists
  • Pretoria Institute for Architecture (PIA)
  • Mahikeng Society
  • Durbanville Heritage Society (DHS)
  • Kensington Heritage Trust
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