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Villa Arcadia

  • Remembering the launch of the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation
  • Ten Majestic Joburg Staircases
  • Hollard saves Arcadia (in 2004) and gets the best view around

From our Archive

  • Finding Mr Patel’s outfitter shop in Rockey Street
  • Early Ethno-Photography and the Picture Postcard - A South African perspective
  • Digitising Kingswood College's Heritage
  • Birth of the South African Air Force
  • In conversation with Jan van Wijk - The refurbishment of the Rembrandt Gallery, Wits University
  • Forbidden Images (1960s to 1980s) - Illegal photographs captured by young men conscripted into the South African Military
  • Maggie Friedman - love, life and death with David Webster
  • Pageview hero stood his ground for 20 years
  • Was there really a Mushroom Farm in Sandton Central?
  • The Separate Legal Personality of Companies
  • Lion Battery - The Russians and the Noon Gun
  • "I knew in that instant that my life on the run was over" - The capture of Nelson Mandela 5 August 1962
  • Researchers excited by exceptional photographic find
  • Mills of the Cederberg
  • Hunting for Rivonia's First Shop

From the Directory

  • Friends of Kloofendal
  • Parnell Bruce and Classique Edge Racing
  • Cape Institute for Architecture
  • Geological Society of South Africa (GSSA)
  • Association for Southern African Professional Archaeologists (ASAPA)
  • Mahikeng Society
  • Gauteng Institute for Architecture (GIfA) Heritage Committee
  • Glassworks
  • Tony Westby-Nunn
  • Chris Taylor Tour Guide
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