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Northern Cape

  • The Unbuilt Kimberley Nymphaeum
  • Perished South African Iron Sentinels - A Photographic Portfolio of Wind, Water, and Steel
  • The Kimberley Memorial to the Honoured Dead - Cecil Rhodes, Herbert Baker, and the Architecture of Memory
  • The Rise and Fall of Barney Barnato
  • The Wagner-Hoffa Legacy: A Tale of Two Scientific Pioneers from Richmond
  • William Brounger - Forward into the Interior
  • Pioneer Diamond Field Photographers Kimberley (1869 - 1915)
  • Richard Thomas Hall - Railwayman in a Remote Part of the Colony
  • Patrick Fletcher - Versatile Pioneer
  • Grandma's Notes - Life at the beginning of the 20th Century
  • Visiting historic Hanover via Springfontein
  • The Nedbank Historical Collective - Exploring the oldest collective financial institution in South Africa - Part 1
  • Railway Archaeology in the Great Karoo: Dwyka - Antjieskraal - Ketting
  • South Africa’s Three Photographers named Kisch (1863 – 1902)
  • Alluvial Diamond Digging at Holpan
  • Carnarvon: not rock engravings but tree engravings!
  • Visiting the Historic Victoria West Cemetery
  • Visiting the Historic Britstown Cemetery
  • A walking tour of historic Calvinia
  • The Mining Link Connecting Simon van der Stel to Herbert Hoover

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From our Archive

  • The conservation of The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront as an historic precinct
  • The Architectural and Historical Significance of the Markhams Building
  • Mervyn King - man who sets the rules
  • Health Care workers who died from Spanish Flu
  • The railway line between Wolwehoek and Heilbron
  • The Story Behind the Oudstryders Monument
  • The Cullinan Diamond and other remarkable stones from the Premier / Cullinan Mine
  • Ten South African based German Missionaries Photographed
  • Robert Sobukwe - The shaping of an Africanist at Healdtown Mission Institute
  • A Short History of the Company's Garden, Cape Town
  • William Cuthbert Holloway - The Soldier who Built a Splendid Mountain Road
  • British Ammunition Expenditure / Kill Ratio at the Battles of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift
  • Henri Ferdinand Gros - Pretoria’s first permanently based photographer, 1875 to 1890
  • Hector Pieterson gets his memorial
  • Separated by a Common Language

From the Directory

  • Friends of the General Smuts Foundation
  • Archival Platform
  • Horst Müller - Rural & Urban Exploration
  • Africa Media Online
  • The South African Antique, Art & Design Association (SAADA)
  • The New Titanic Museum SA
  • Graeme Addison
  • Agora Consulting
  • Mike Kantey
  • Martin Hatchuel - Writer, Horticulturist and Tourism Consultant
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