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East London

  • Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer: A Life Beyond the Coelacanth
  • Surgeon in Trouble - Protesting for Biko and Woods
  • East London's Father of Photography - Osborne Morley (1850-1926)
  • Carl Bluhm's contribution to early Eastern Cape photography - A career tragically cut short
  • The Father of East London's House
  • Amazing Photographs of Historic Nedbank Branches
  • Old Images of South Africa's Town Halls
  • Race to the Rand
  • German Relics in the Eastern Cape

From our Archive

  • A Brief History of Roads in South Africa - In the Beginning
  • The man who discovered the Sterkfontein Caves
  • HF Gros and his remarkable collection of early Transvaal Photographs
  • The Sunnyside Spook House
  • The fascinating story behind one of Sandton's oldest shops
  • Outsider Art
  • Abdul Rahim Munshi - Possibly South Africa’s First Recorded Studio Photographer of Colour
  • The Kruger Houses at Boekenhoutfontein
  • Neil Fraser - reclamation champion
  • Berdine Luyt's 'John' - A wartime romance?
  • MHIG breaks records on the Barberton Makhonjwa Geotrail
  • The Fate of the Franklin Expedition
  • Life as a POW - May 1941-45 (Part 2)
  • The Tragedy of Richardson's Mill near Bathurst
  • Old Town Halls Never Die

From the Directory

  • Braamfontein Spruit Trust
  • Southern African Historical Society (SAHS)
  • Camps Bay Ratepayers and Residents Association (CBRRA)
  • Docomomo South Africa
  • Hardijzer Photographic Research Collection
  • Memorist
  • Pretoria Institute for Architecture (PIA)
  • Peter Glendinning
  • City Bowl Ratepayers and Residents Association (CIBRA)
  • Soweto History and Archives Project
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