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Materials History
No other building materials have advanced the built environment as much as steel and concrete
A Short History of Steel
Corrugated Irony - A Short History of the Tin Roof
From our Archive
The traditional ‘two minutes silence in remembrance’ was first observed in Cape Town
The man behind one of South Africa's largest private photographic collections - Q&A with Carol Hardijzer
Condemned Castle Cries for Help!
London Buses were Red except when they were Green
Johannesburg’s mayors
Hidden Treasures of the Riemland
A hundred years ago: St John’s College, Johannesburg, in 1920
The Origins of Kensington
Blue plaques and a new heritage route for Jeppe Boys
Construction of Graaff-Reinet’s Van Ryneveld’s Pass Dam Wall (1920-1925) - Three photographic collections present a historic engineering narrative
The history and restoration of Harare's oldest house
Remarkable historic documents emerge at Hilton auction
Sandton's Forgotten Race Track
Killarney is stylish living
Joburg’s castles
From the Directory
Brian McKechnie - Architect & Heritage Consultant
South African Gold Panning Association (SAGPA)
South African Naval Heritage Trust (NHT)
Dullstroom Heritage Society
Genealogical Society of South Africa (GSSA)
Muizenberg - Then and Now
Heritage Western Cape (HWC)
Fort Beaufort Heritage Revive
Tsimba Archaeological Footprints
Vernacular Architecture Society of South Africa (VASSA)
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