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Pretoria

  • Buried Beneath the Presidential Estate: The Rediscovery of the Refugee Camp at Meintjieskop
  • The Saga of the planned major SAR & H Museum that never was
  • An ode to Bra Fighter - A South African music connoisseur
  • A remarkable Pretorian: Photographer Dotman Pretorius (1917-1999)
  • Visual Reflection on Pretoria’s early places of Worship - 1857 to the end of the 1920s
  • The Sunnyside Spook House
  • The History of Jacaranda Trees in Pretoria
  • Pretoria on Parade - A Mystery Photo Album Emerges
  • The Nedbank Historical Collective - Exploring the oldest collective financial institution in South Africa - Part 1
  • Union Buildings Gardens Vandalised and Neglected
  • Embellishing an icon - Artists and the Union Buildings
  • A Short History of East Fort Pretoria
  • Pretoria Railway Station depicted on early Picture Postcards
  • A remarkable story of how a man feels about his home
  • The Fall of Pretoria, June 1900
  • A Century of Pretoria's Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
  • The material culture of neglect in a set of heritage houses, Sunnyside, Pretoria
  • Another brick in the wall – forgotten Kirkness bricks and fireplaces at the UNISA Sunnyside campus
  • Remembering the First Trans-Africa Flight
  • If only statues could speak: the four Boer statues Kitchener ‘stole’

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From our Archive

  • What is the meaning of heritage?
  • Saintly Sights - Pre 1900s Missionary Photography in South Africa - An Interview
  • Diamond Smugglers' Aircraft on a Deserted Beach - Unravelling the story around discarded crime scene photographs
  • Historical Photographs and the South African Law
  • Why we should not waste effort maintaining this important heritage site
  • Looking back at the restoration of the Credo Mutwa Cultural Village
  • Aiton Court: Relocating Conservation between Poverty and Modern Idealism
  • Thomas Baines - The 'Eersteling' Sketches
  • South Africa needs a Fred Dibnah
  • The Famous Hanging Building at 78 Fox Street
  • South Africa’s most unlikely export
  • Early Standerton through the eyes of a deltiologist
  • Kippies, the club that wasn't there
  • South Africans shocked at destruction of PE Heritage
  • Bookplates of Historical Note

From the Directory

  • Cory Library for Historical Research
  • Collectors Treasury
  • Soweto History and Archives Project
  • Friends of the Knysna Libraries
  • Chris Taylor Tour Guide
  • Historical Society of Port Elizabeth
  • South African Gold Panning Association (SAGPA)
  • 1820 Settlers Community Group
  • University of Cape Town - Conservation and the Built Environment
  • KlipSA (Klipriviersberg Sustainability Association)
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