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Thesen Family

  • The Thesen Homes of Knysna

From our Archive

  • Forgotten Railway Sidings of the South Peninsula
  • Tintypes - The poor man’s photograph
  • The History of Daventry Court
  • The Original High Speed Rail - The Great Western Main Line between London & Bristol
  • Cutting Edge 3D Technology Brings Historic Corbelled Houses to Life
  • Railway Modelling, a hobby that lasts a lifetime
  • Gordon Verhoef & Krause - Adverts over the years
  • Parktown's Forgotten Model Railway
  • Thomas Charles John Bain - One of South Africa's greatest engineers
  • What's printed on your frog? Treasured heritage from the brickfields of John Johnston Kirkness
  • The story of the largest elephant tusks to ever come out of Kenya
  • Stories from a Diamond Mine - The Early Days
  • A South African Prequel to Downton Abbey
  • Mathew Woodifield - The Busy Engineer who Disappeared
  • Old Images of South Africa's Town Halls

From the Directory

  • Louwkul Design Lab
  • DK Conservators
  • Bela Bela Heritage
  • Cape's Threatened Buildings
  • Glassworks
  • Lucille Davie - Jozi Tours and Tales
  • Society of Bibliophiles in Cape Town
  • KlipSA (Klipriviersberg Sustainability Association)
  • Daveyton Heritage Society
  • Lennie Gouws - Researcher and Author
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  • Volksrust (Llanwarne/Langwane) - A Transvaal Border Town Through the Eyes of a Deltiologist
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  • Peter Rich, Architect in Search of African Place-Making
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