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  • One of Norwood's oldest homes restored
  • Peeling back the layers of Orange Grove

From our Archive

  • Snapshot Photography - Automobiles photographed in South Africa from the 1920s to 1960s
  • The traditional ‘two minutes silence in remembrance’ was first observed in Cape Town
  • The German Churches of Northern KwaZulu-Natal
  • Spanish Train and Other Stories - Some thoughts on the AFRO 4000 Saga
  • The South African who gave the world the deep level underground railway
  • Early Missionary Photography in the Namaqualand
  • The Pests of Potch
  • Cutting Edge 3D Technology Brings Historic Corbelled Houses to Life
  • A life synopsis intuited from a single Cabinet Card - Thomas Stork (1872-1953)
  • German connections and the overall significance of the Yeoville Water Tower
  • The Big Fiery Giant - The Story of the Beyer-Garratt Locomotive
  • Spectacular old photographs of Joburg from above
  • Iran and South Africa: Naval Interactions of the 1970s
  • An elegant lady photographed - Hildagonda Johanna Duckitt (1839 to 1905)
  • Principles and Parallels in South African Water and Heritage Protections - Custodianship, the Constitution, and the Limits of Ownership

From the Directory

  • Architects Boers Associates
  • Five Hundred Year Archive Project
  • Joint Plans Committee (JPC)
  • Mpumalanga Heritage
  • Northern Cape Provincial Heritage Authority
  • Parkmore Community Association (PCA)
  • Lepogo La Thaba Adventures
  • James Ball - Heritage Portal Founder
  • Eastern Cape Institute of Architects (ECIA)
  • Landscape Heritage SA
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