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Pink Buildings Saga

  • The Pink Buildings Saga - Six Months On
  • The “loving gesture” has proved to be wholly destructive...
  • JHF Responds to UrbanJoburg’s bewareofcolour commentary
  • Response by the Egoli Heritage Foundation to Urban Joburg's blog on Painting the Town Pink
  • Pink Buildings in Johannesburg - Statement by the Egoli Heritage Foundation

From our Archive

  • Digitising Kingswood College's Heritage
  • A Rare View of Cape Town: The 1818 Choris Lithograph
  • Wanooka a grand old place again (restored in 2010)
  • Carl Friedrich Adolf Wundram - Piet Retief’s only recorded photographer between the 1890s and 1910
  • The history of one of the oldest bridges in Southern Africa
  • Response to “Heritage house owners should be compensated by a property tax cut”
  • Iran and South Africa: Naval Interactions of the 1970s
  • Malagas/Malgas and Joseph Barry
  • MHIG breaks records on the Barberton Makhonjwa Geotrail
  • Designing 1 Merchant Place Sandton
  • A Memoir Rediscovered: Jan Smuts's Private Secretary
  • 44 Main Street - The Jewel in Anglo's Crown
  • Commemorating the Brave – The World War I Cenotaph at Victoria Falls
  • The Free State's Forgotten Railway Line
  • Busting Out - Transplanting the heart of Johannesburg in the 1960s

From the Directory

  • Morbid Musings - Marie-Louise Rouget
  • South African Institute of Architects (SAIA)
  • Bridget O'Donoghue Heritage Consulting
  • South African Institute for Heritage Science and Conservation
  • HP Architects & Heritage Architects
  • Cape Town Heritage Trust (CTHT)
  • Benoni - History Now & Then
  • Kensington Heritage Trust
  • Ship Society
  • Vidamemoria Heritage Consultants
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