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  • This book reveals an archaeological treasure house in Southern Africa

From our Archive

  • William Roe (1827-1916) - Long serving Graaff-Reinet based photographer
  • Hohenheim - The Life and Death of one of Johannesburg's Great Historic Homes
  • Johannesburg Heritage Foundation -  2019 achievements and the year ahead 
  • Dark tourism disaster and the terrible Laingsburg flood of 1981
  • Robert Sobukwe - The shaping of an Africanist at Healdtown Mission Institute
  • A Lengthy Railway Journey in 1889
  • Stories from a Diamond Mine - The Early Days
  • On the lighter side - Some funny and peculiar South African vintage photographs
  • Water as Heritage: When Rivers become Mirrors of our Constitutional Care
  • Vogelstruisbult Tragedy - An abandoned Springs Gold Mine
  • One of Cape Town's least known yet most fascinating landmarks
  • Kathy Munro visits the Joburg Firsts Exhibition
  • "I knew in that instant that my life on the run was over" - The capture of Nelson Mandela 5 August 1962
  • A short description of St Michael and All Angels Queenstown
  • Marc Latilla is a Joburg enthusiast – Then and Now

From the Directory

  • Benoni Heritage Society
  • Agora Consulting
  • Eastern Cape Institute of Architects (ECIA)
  • Kensington Heritage Trust
  • Lucille Davie - Jozi Tours and Tales
  • LM Architects and Heritage Consultants
  • Africa Media Online
  • Ursula Rigby Architect & Professional Heritage Practitioner
  • Friends of the Knysna Libraries
  • Vernacular Architecture Society of South Africa (VASSA)
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