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From our Archive

  • Visiting historic Hanover via Springfontein
  • The man behind one of South Africa's largest private photographic collections - Q&A with Carol Hardijzer
  • A short history of the Siege of Elands River Post
  • The passing of Malcolm Freeland marked the end of an era of old Johannesburg
  • Archival Forgery and the Making of 'Zulu Dawn'
  • Victorian-era Brothel Tokens of South Africa
  • The dark history behind the Oriental Plaza
  • The Significance of Beacons and Boundaries
  • Newtown's Edwardian Lavatory survives against the odds
  • Brixton's First Blue Plaque
  • The Scottish Horse Memorial - The story behind one of Johannesburg's earliest war memorials
  • Photographs of Johannesburg in the late 1950s and early 1960s
  • Café Bibles: Contemporary Photographic Africana - Photo-stories / Fotoverhale (1950s to 1980s)
  • Home Straight for Massive ANC Archives Digitization Project
  • Was Gandhi at Spioenkop?

From the Directory

  • Jenna Mervis - Author and Museum Storyteller
  • PGS Heritage
  • Michael Hart Architects & Urban Designers
  • Society of Bibliophiles in Cape Town
  • Hearth Heritage
  • Kensington Heritage Trust
  • Parktown Association
  • Johannesburg Urban Forest Alliance (JUFA)
  • Tulbagh Valley Heritage Foundation
  • African Conservation Trust (ACT)
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