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Siege of Ladysmith

  • How horses saved besieged Ladysmith

From our Archive

  • Visiting one of the oldest pubs in Gauteng
  • Is the Claim of 'Oldest School in South Africa' Legitimate?
  • Mining Headgears - Pure Functionality Ruling over Beauty
  • History of the SAR&H Magazine from 1905 to 1930
  • Stories from a Diamond Mine - The Early Days
  • The Tragedy of Richardson's Mill near Bathurst
  • Barberton Scandal is Here!
  • Johannesburg's Beerhalls Crisis
  • Stereo Photography - Mesmerising viewers since 1851
  • Kate’s Legacy - Seeking the family of an abandoned box of beautiful old photographs
  • Arthur Edward Green - Soldier, hunter, engineer, traveller & amateur photographer
  • The Great Observatories of the Magaliesberg
  • Hunter and hunted photographed - Early South African hunting photographs (1860s to 1910)
  • One of the most fascinating architectural features in the whole of Southern Africa
  • More than a century ago: “Toen en Nu” (Then and Now) - A poem by Ompie

From the Directory

  • Bruce Eitzen - New World Associates Landscape Architects
  • Elegant Places
  • Five Hundred Year Archive Project
  • ACO Associates
  • Adroit Architects & Interiors
  • Gauteng Institute for Architecture (GIfA) Heritage Committee
  • Johannesburg Heritage Foundation (JHF)
  • Kensington Heritage Trust
  • Franco Frescura Heritage Consultants
  • African Pictures
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