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  • 16 300 books... and counting

From our Archive

  • The recovery of an element of Cape Town’s lost transportation heritage
  • Illegal Dumping Scars Blue Plaque Site
  • In the wreck of the Haerlem
  • Journal of a visit to the Gold Fields in 1889
  • Early 20th Century Asylum photography in South Africa
  • What’s in a name? Pushing for a more nuanced and dynamic understanding of historical names
  • The Last Remaining Natural Waterfall in Johannesburg
  • Gone but not forgotten - The landmark Barlow Fountain
  • A Remarkable Journey Inside the Johannesburg City Hall (Gauteng Legislature)
  • A short history of one of the oldest homes in Bathurst
  • Mining Headgears - Pure Functionality Ruling over Beauty
  • A Short Masterclass on Boundary Walls
  • The Heritage Portal in numbers (October 2019)
  • Roaming the Western Cape Rails
  • Pogonology: South African men and their facial hair - As portrayed in photographs from the Victorian era

From the Directory

  • Mathakgong Heritage and History
  • Muckleneuk Lukasrand Property Owners and Residents Association (MLPORA)
  • Durban Walking Tours
  • Docomomo South Africa
  • Cape Institute for Architecture
  • Lepogo La Thaba Adventures
  • Urban and Rural Exploration
  • FCTEC
  • Reach Archaeology Consulting
  • Durban Art Deco Society
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