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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 early South African Philaphotographologist - Frederick William Willis
  • Surveying the Confidence Reef Mine
  • Where are the 'singing tomorrows' of the Freedom Charter?
  • The use of so-called 'Magic Mushrooms' by Zulu warriors
  • Horwoods Farmhouse Horror Show Continues
  • The Mining Link Connecting Simon van der Stel to Herbert Hoover
  • Indian Trading, Art Deco Buildings and Urban Modernity: Jubilee House in Krugersdorp
  • Whose Heritage? The Battle over Oude Molen and the Meaning of Heritage in South Africa
  • The story of the largest elephant tusks to ever come out of Kenya
  • JC Munro - Pretoria's longest serving photographer during the turn of the 20th century
  • Carruthers and Frescura receive highest honour in the heritage community
  • The Pyrites Panic - When one in three citizens left Johannesburg
  • The Mills of Potchefstroom
  • Salisbury House shines again (in 2005)
  • Victorian-era Brothel Tokens of South Africa

From the Directory

  • Geological Society of South Africa (GSSA)
  • Upper Houghton Residents Association (UHRA)
  • Association of Professional Heritage Practitioners (APHP)
  • Westcliff Residents Association (WRA)
  • Henry Paine Architects
  • Southern Suburbs Heritage Society
  • Beyond Heritage
  • Free State Heritage Resources Authority (FSHRA)
  • City of Johannesburg Directorate Arts Culture and Heritage
  • South African Visual Arts Historians (SAVAH)
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