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From our Archive

  • The Kimberley Memorial to the Honoured Dead - Cecil Rhodes, Herbert Baker, and the Architecture of Memory
  • A Short History of the Cape St Francis Lighthouse
  • The Origins of William Nicol Drive
  • Remembering Cuito Cuanavale: Freedom Month, Heritage and Liberation Landscapes Beyond Borders
  • Building Africa's Tallest Building - The Leonardo, Sandton
  • Stuttafords to be fashionable once again
  • Explorer William Burchell – ecologist with a vision
  • Harrow Road stonework in Houghton - The wall built by Barnett Lobel
  • Red Beret, Red Cross, Red Star - The remarkable story of Lippy Kessel
  • Mariendahl Brewery - One of South Africa's finest industrial monuments
  • Kedar Lodge - Heritage, History and Paul Kruger
  • Car spotting at the Kruger National Park in the 1970s
  • Mostertshoek - One of South Africa's worst rail accidents
  • The mystery of the goat-horned Ndebele ‘doll’ at the Wits Art Museum (WAM)
  • Early Shipwrecks Off the Eastern Coast

From the Directory

  • African Conservation Trust (ACT)
  • Historic Pig and Whistle Inn
  • Mayat Hart Architecture
  • 1820 Settlers Community Group
  • Peter Glendinning
  • Parktown North Residents Association (PNRA)
  • Origins Centre, University of the Witwatersrand
  • Van Plettenberg Historical Society
  • ARCON Conservation Architects & Spatial Heritage Consultants
  • Friends of the General Smuts Foundation
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