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Crown Mines

  • Historic recipe books are an aspect of cultural history
  • The Heritage Community says farewell to a courageous and eccentric Johannesburg character

From our Archive

  • South Africa’s Oldest Bank - A photographic journey
  • Abandoned in the Basement: The Battle to Save Johannesburg’s Architectural Memory
  • Why we should not waste effort maintaining this important heritage site
  • Anglo-Boer War - Stereo Photographs produced by Underwood & Underwood 
  • Race to the Rand
  • Panning for Gold in Sandton
  • Inner City Tourism Booming
  • The Johannesburg Way of Death - The History of the Johannesburg Crematorium
  • Matters Piscatorial: Fishermen’s story of significance - The Lilliecrona Photo album
  • Carl Bluhm's contribution to early Eastern Cape photography - A career tragically cut short
  • A Reflection on Female Photographers active in South Africa prior to 1915
  • John Scott Tucker - Ineffective Official who Abolished his own Post
  • Gauteng’s only artesian spring
  • Fort Pine - Place of refuge after the battles of Isandlwana and Rorkes Drift
  • Welcome to Ladysmith, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

From the Directory

  • Les Pivnic
  • Joint Plans Committee West
  • Glassworks
  • Friends of the Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
  • Ubique Heritage Consultants
  • Tsica Heritage Consultants
  • Joburg Places
  • Wynberg East Civic Association (WECA)
  • Vernacular Architecture Society of South Africa (VASSA)
  • Discover Kaapsehoop
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