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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

  • The First Successful Cape to Cairo Expedition by Motor Vehicle
  • The History of Panners Lane Sandton
  • The Lovely Lonehill Koppie
  • Neil Fraser - reclamation champion
  • Memories of Grand Prix Racing in Johannesburg in the 1930s
  • Anglo-Boer War sketches, Magic Lanterns and the Lanternist
  • Blockhouses of the South African War
  • A Short History of the Pepper Tree
  • The Origins of the Chavonnes Battery
  • Ken Boffard - wrestling the Grim Reaper
  • The Great Observatories of the Magaliesberg
  • The Story Behind the Tower of Light
  • Remember the 26th of September: The Battle of Sandfontein
  • Thomas Baines - The 'Eersteling' Sketches
  • The Historical Muizenberg / St. James Walk

From the Directory

  • Historical Publications Southern Africa (HIPSA)
  • Ursula Rigby Architect & Professional Heritage Practitioner
  • Archival Platform
  • Linares Architects and Associates
  • City of Johannesburg Directorate Arts Culture and Heritage
  • Amathole Museum
  • Arkhitekton
  • Edwin Conroy - Genalogist
  • Boksburg and East Rand Historical Association
  • Lucille Davie - Jozi Tours and Tales
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