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Cape Town

  • Anglo-Zulu War 1879 - Some personalities photographed
  • Cape Town Photographs by TP and TD Ravenscroft
  • One of the Cape’s most remarkable early mining ventures
  • Once in a lifetime trip inside majestic Cape mansion
  • Cape Town’s rich military heritage celebrated
  • Restoration of the Old Cape Archives
  • Government Avenue Cape Town - South Africa's oldest pedestrian thoroughfare
  • A short history of Simon's Town's famous Martello Tower
  • A critical look at Cape Town's developer-friendly policies
  • In the wreck of the Haerlem
  • The Origins of the Chavonnes Battery
  • The conservation of The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront as an historic precinct
  • Lion Battery - The Russians and the Noon Gun
  • Robben Island Garrison Church - Poor maintenance aggravates the problem
  • Robben Island Garrison Church - Costly restoration goes horribly wrong
  • Robben Island Garrison Church - The 2004 Restoration
  • A Short History of the Robben Island Garrison Church
  • Commemorating the first public library in South Africa
  • Old Town House Greenmarket Square
  • Refurbishing the Muizenberg Carnegie Library and Post Office

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From our Archive

  • Early Missionary Photography in the Namaqualand
  • The Krugersdorp Central Post Office
  • German War Graves in South Africa
  • Windybrow and Theodore Reunert
  • The Great Observatories of the Magaliesberg
  • The Forgotten Orphans of the Anglo-Boer War: the Irene and Pietersburg Orphanages
  • History of the Old and New Grabouw Passes
  • Industrial Heritage -  The Story behind the Lime Kiln at Heuningspruit
  • The only known 'Herbert Baker' house in Kensington
  • The Battle behind Isandlwana - The fight for the Amanzimnyama Drift and Fugitive's Trail
  • A Short History of the Jewish Community in Joburg
  • History of the Rissik Street Post Office Clock
  • The Kruger Houses at Boekenhoutfontein
  • The Klass Brothers - seven storeys of cultural history
  • Racing in the shadows of mine dumps: Black African cycle sport on South Africa's gold mines in the apartheid era

From the Directory

  • Origins Centre, University of the Witwatersrand
  • Friends of the Vredefort Dome World Heritage Site
  • Memorist
  • Africana Books & Collectibles
  • Save our Berea
  • Amambatha Heritage Society (AHS)
  • Cape Institute for Architecture
  • James Ball - Heritage Portal Founder
  • South Africans in WW1, WW2 and Korean War
  • Simon Green - Anglo-Boer War Expert
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