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Architectural Preservation

  • A book that celebrates the glorious heritage of Paarl
  • Review of Building Apartheid on Architecture and Order in Imperial Cape Town
  • Arnold Benjamin's Lost Johannesburg - A must have in a Johannesburg Collection of Books
  • From Mining Camp to Metropolis
  • A Look at Two Books by Hannes Meiring
  • The Old Hotels of Cape Town (1890-1911) by Michael Walker
  • Franco Frescura reviews 'Architectural Conservation in South Africa since 1994: 100+ Projects'

From our Archive

  • Prospecting for gold in the 21st century
  • Probably the earliest record of Ndebele wall decoration I have discovered to date
  • Perfect nuisance and as mad as a hatter - Rudolf Gottfried Steger, Pretoria based photographer from 1898-1919
  • Rand Club - A Grand Past with an Uncertain Future
  • Old Town House Greenmarket Square
  • This is the story of how and why I became the author of "Die Jeppe Story" by Herbert A. Peschel
  • Celebrating Mandela through the lens of graphic heritage
  • Spatial Development Plan must address heritage preservation in Johannesburg
  • Anglo-Boer War Stereo Photographs - Produced by Keystone View Company
  • The search for Enoch Sontonga
  • Enigmatic Johannesburg-based Female Photographer, Jane Plotz
  • Stony Point Whaling Station - 100 Years Later
  • How Fort Mistake got its name
  • Nkosi Mzilikazi and the Ndebele
  • Robert Sobukwe - The shaping of an Africanist at Fort Hare

From the Directory

  • Joint Plans Committee West
  • Amambatha Heritage Society (AHS)
  • Arkhitekton
  • Friends of Johannesburg Cemeteries
  • Wynberg East Civic Association (WECA)
  • Institute for Landscape Architecture in South Africa (ILASA)
  • Pinelands Ratepayers and Residents Associations (PRRA)
  • Old Wynberg Village Society
  • Hardijzer Photographic Research Collection
  • Stephanie Victor
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