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Vernacular Architecture

  • Some early Piquetberg farms illustrated by Johannes Cornelius Poortermans

From our Archive

  • South African Pavement Photographs (1930s to 1960s) - A Nostalgic reflection
  • Johannesburg Mayor's Office to move to the old Albert Street Pass Office
  • Heritage Excursions that Inspire
  • The Google Maps of 1930
  • Zulu Dawn - Behind the scenes with Midge Carter
  • Ronel Bischoff - woman in charge
  • Hout Bay Heritage - Huge potential destroyed by neglect
  • More than a century ago: “Toen en Nu” (Then and Now) - A poem by Ompie
  • The Railway Link to Namibia
  • Extraordinary Guide to South and East Africa on the eve of World War I
  • Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer: A Life Beyond the Coelacanth
  • Sir John Coode - International Harbour Master
  • Johannesburg's First Lift
  • What is the meaning of heritage?
  • Tunnel at Waterval Boven - Probably the best-known and most famous of all NZASM structures

From the Directory

  • Arcadia Residents and Ratepayers Association (ARRA)
  • Dr Graham Dominy
  • Friends of Horwoods Farm
  • Dr Dean Allen - Author Lecturer Historian
  • Friends of the Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
  • Limpopo Provincial Heritage Resources Authority (LIHRA)
  • Joburg Photowalkers
  • Hawequa-|Xam Community
  • Linares Architects and Associates
  • Greenside Residents Association (GRA)
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