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Western Cape

  • Kalk Bay Historical Association at 30 Years
  • Blue Waters: Could Cape Town’s New Heritage Strategy Have Saved It?
  • Somerset West Loses an Iconic Heritage Building - The demolition of Blue Waters and the questions it leaves behind
  • The Unlikely Birth of the South African Lipizzaner
  • The Audience in the Room: Who is Cape Town's Cultural Heritage For?
  • Iran and South Africa: Naval Interactions of the 1970s
  • Whose Heritage? The Battle over Oude Molen and the Meaning of Heritage in South Africa
  • A Historical Narrative of Hangklip and the Development of Pringle Bay
  • Victorian-era Banknotes of Towns of the South Western Cape
  • In Search of Napoleonic Treasure in the Karoo
  • Three Remarkable Women: A Cape Town Family's Journey from VOC Origins to Australian Gold Rush
  • A Rare View of Cape Town: The 1818 Choris Lithograph
  • How a Jewellery Theft Shaped South African Contract Law
  • 60 Years - The Oukloof Memorial Project Riebeek Kasteel
  • Wupperthal - From Fire to Restoration
  • Obituary: Nicolas Bauman (1952-2025)
  • The Anderson Family of Winchester Mansions
  • South African medical students in Bonnie Scotland during the 1870s
  • The mega move of SAS Assegaai - Africa's first submarine museum
  • Simonstown: A Victorian Photo Album dissected 160 years later

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From our Archive

  • The Colosseum - From a Cinema Fantasy of the Thirties to Modern apartment living in Johannesburg
  • A journey into the rich history of the vandalised Scottish Horse Memorial Kensington
  • Rickshaws of early Johannesburg
  • Life at the National Trust
  • Portrait of a Springbok - Lest we forget
  • The story behind Johannesburg's oldest War Memorial
  • Unpacking the complexity behind the decision to demolish the Anton Van Wouw House
  • Canterbury House - Eastern Cape Group calls for Action
  • The Eastern Star Museum in Grahamstown: a case study in conservation
  • They wanted to demolish the Durban Railway Station
  • Young Victims Remembered
  • Chappies, a Joburg creation
  • All Blacks in Hermanus Seventy Years Ago
  • Industrial Heritage -  The Story behind the Lime Kiln at Heuningspruit
  • The traveller in the map

From the Directory

  • Urban and Rural Exploration
  • Western Cape Numismatic Society
  • Lower Albany Historical Society (LAHS)
  • Hawequa-|Xam Community
  • Cape Dutch Quarters
  • Erica Davison THL
  • Andy Selfe - Millwright
  • Heritage Workshop - The Classic Car Specialists
  • 3DSS Laser Scanning Services
  • Mira Fassler Kamstra - Retired
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