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Postmortem Photography

  • “In Memoriam” - Significance of the photograph during the mourning process
  • Postmortem Photography in South Africa

From our Archive

  • Norscot Manor - Built on a scale few could afford today!
  • Snapshot Photography - Automobiles photographed in South Africa from the 1920s to 1960s
  • Somerset West Loses an Iconic Heritage Building - The demolition of Blue Waters and the questions it leaves behind
  • Nostalgia and remembrance in the Brixton Cemetery
  • Historic Bookplates from Southern African Institutional Libraries
  • Dr Prideaux Selby - A Scot adopts Africa
  • William Smith and The Indweans
  • Joseph Kirkman's Missing Manuscript - Can the mystery now be put to rest?
  • The only known 'Herbert Baker' house in Kensington
  • A Short History of the Cape St Francis Lighthouse
  • When Love Goes Wrong - Legal Consequences of Broken Engagements
  • A priceless Joburg archive - Q&A with Lucille Davie
  • Memorial honours Cape slaves
  • Port Elizabeth Heritage In Danger - Silence from Eastern Cape Authorities
  • Michael Sutton is the reason that I chose to study Architecture

From the Directory

  • Heidelberg Heritage Association
  • Graaff Reinet Heritage Society
  • Upper Houghton Residents Association (UHRA)
  • Lucille Davie - Jozi Tours and Tales
  • Morbid Musings - Marie-Louise Rouget
  • Docomomo South Africa
  • Hartbeespoort Environment and Heritage Association (HEHA)
  • Clydesdale Village Association
  • The Conservation Studio - Albany Museum
  • SDKS-Architects
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