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  • Hidden Treasures of the Riemland

From our Archive

  • The Eiffel Tower - Denounced, Accepted, Revered
  • Heritage body expresses concern about fire risk facing the city’s heritage; calls for commission of inquiry
  • The Buildings of C. H. Thrupp and Company over the Decades
  • Johannesburg as seen through the eyes of a young schoolboy in the late 1940s, early 1950s and later as a young married man in the early 1960s
  • Fortnum & Mason - A Staircase Reimagined
  • The Tanzania - Zambia Railway
  • Model of 'U-96' donated to the Ditsong National Museum of Military History
  • Old stamp mills finally go home
  • Markhams Building and the Cape Town Connection
  • ‘Empire, War & Cricket in South Africa’: Logan of Matjiesfontein
  • The Eastern Star Museum in Grahamstown: a case study in conservation
  • How 'Meccano' inspired generations of engineers
  • The hero who asked for a VC... and got it!
  • Madoda Tshabalala – the taxi driver we love to hate
  • Snapshot Photography - Automobiles photographed in South Africa from the 1920s to 1960s

From the Directory

  • Sticky Situations
  • Andy Selfe - Millwright
  • Bryanston East Community Forum (BECF)
  • Shaw Badenhorst - Researcher
  • Parkhurst Residents' and Business Owners' Association (PRABOA)
  • Van Biljon Barnardo Architects
  • Soweto History and Archives Project
  • Osmond Lange Architects
  • Friends of the Vredefort Dome World Heritage Site
  • Simon's Town Historical Society
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