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Alain Proust

  • This book celebrates the hidden treasures of the Karoo
  • Review of Hidden Pretoria - The best book in this format so far
  • Inside Kimberley - Paul Duncan and Alain Proust have done it again!
  • Review of Hidden Cape Town - The book is a visual feast
  • Review of Hidden Johannesburg

From our Archive

  • An Inquiry into South Africa’s Crumbling Past
  • No more happy days at the Royal Natal National Park Hotel 
  • Smoke and Mirrors - The Martini-Henry Rifle at Isandlwana
  • Solving the Mystery Behind "Grannie's Grave" in Braamfontein Cemetery
  • A Short History of Steel
  • Lantern: A Cultural Mirror of South Africa, 1949–1995
  • Mystery photographs of two forgotten Salvation Army jamborees in South Africa
  • Great Mechanical Engineers of the South African Railways & Harbours (Part 1)
  • Taking care of the family silver...
  • The Architectural and Historical Significance of the Markhams Building
  • Celebrating Chinese New Year in Cyrildene
  • The mystery of the Penn Symons flag
  • A few memories of Indian Elephants at the Joburg Zoo
  • Origins of the book 'District Six - Memories, Thoughts and Images'
  • The Old Krugersdorp Court, Magistrate's Offices, Post Office and Telegraph Office

From the Directory

  • Marc Latilla - Johannesburg Researcher
  • Village Timber
  • South African Military History Society
  • Susan Jean Taylor
  • Hearth Heritage
  • Models n Maps
  • Mandela Bay Heritage Trust (MBHT)
  • Green Point Ratepayers and Residents Association (GPRRA)
  • Bruce Eitzen - New World Associates Landscape Architects
  • Bridget O'Donoghue Heritage Consulting
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