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Johannesburg

  • The Bibliophile of Johannesburg: Remembering Geoff Klass and His Towers of Books
  • Chinese New Year Lights Up Johannesburg's Derrick Avenue in Cultural Spectacle
  • Who was the Roger behind the Jolly Roger?
  • Johannesburg Mayor's Office to move to the old Albert Street Pass Office
  • Resurrection of the Dragon Pillar
  • The Scottish Horse Memorial: Honouring the Fallen in Edinburgh and Johannesburg
  • The Wagner-Hoffa Legacy: A Tale of Two Scientific Pioneers from Richmond
  • History of the Ditsong National Museum of Military History
  • Re-imagining the Planetarium as the Wits Anglo American Digital Dome
  • Five homes in bohemian Parktown
  • Designing 1 Merchant Place Sandton
  • The Gates of Friedaura: A Portal to Parktown's Past
  • Parktown's Forgotten Model Railway
  • Unique bus shelter restored and celebrated
  • Abdul Rahim Munshi - Possibly South Africa’s First Recorded Studio Photographer of Colour
  • The Queens Road Commune - Living in a grand Parktown mansion in the 1970s
  • Brixton's First Blue Plaque
  • Sending Radio Signals through Rock
  • The passing of Malcolm Freeland marked the end of an era of old Johannesburg
  • Blue plaques and a new heritage route for Jeppe Boys

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From our Archive

  • Diamond Smugglers' Aircraft on a Deserted Beach - Unravelling the story around discarded crime scene photographs
  • A hidden gem in the heart of Fourways
  • The Poswohl Synagogue - A Memorial to a Community that No Longer Exists
  • An elegant lady photographed - Hildagonda Johanna Duckitt (1839 to 1905)
  • A Short History of the Battles of Silkaatsnek
  • An Elephant Whisperer in Hermanus? The Story of Harold Langford-Browne
  • Looking back at the opening of Mapungubwe National Park
  • The First Successful Cape to Cairo Expedition by Motor Vehicle
  • Tracing Cape Rebels from Colesberg to Uniondale
  • A Short History of the Battle of Diamond Hill
  • 80 Albert Street - The nerve centre for controlling black people's lives during the early stages of apartheid
  • Sit! Stay! More than a century ago - South African pet canines in front of the lens
  • Remembering Cuito Cuanavale: Freedom Month, Heritage and Liberation Landscapes Beyond Borders
  • A Chance in a Million - Identical photographs found on different continents
  • Sammy Marks Museum - The Survival of a Grand Century Old Estate

From the Directory

  • Dr Graham Dominy
  • First Nation Cobuqua Indigenous Chapter
  • Brian McKechnie - Architect & Heritage Consultant
  • Heritage Western Cape (HWC)
  • Amathole Museum
  • Keitumetse Mangate Production Company
  • Parkhurst Residents' and Business Owners' Association (PRABOA)
  • Heritage House, Modderfontein
  • Stellenbosch Interest Group
  • Marc Latilla - Johannesburg Researcher
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