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Transformation

  • Picturing Change - Curating visual culture at post-apartheid universities

From our Archive

  • Early Settlers and Prospectors in Sandton
  • The town that plague built
  • Hout Bay Heritage - Huge potential destroyed by neglect
  • Life as a POW - May 1941-45 (Part 2)
  • South Africa’s last coppersmith
  • How Fort Mistake got its name
  • Oxford to Cambridge: The Revival of Britain's Varsity Line
  • Johannesburg’s mayors
  • Dorkay House hangs on
  • The Johannesburg Way of Death - The History of the Johannesburg Crematorium
  • Railways in the Rainbow Nation, thoughts on SONA 2019
  • A short history of Gerard Moerdyk's first church
  • Behind the Lens - 50 plus German-born photographers active in South Africa between 1846 and 1915
  • The elevator gives the skyscraper a lift
  • She took no prisoners and let no grass grow beneath her feet - Franco Frescura pays tribute to Helen Aron

From the Directory

  • Beyond Heritage
  • SDKS-Architects
  • DK Conservators
  • Westcliff Residents Association (WRA)
  • Soweto History and Archives Project
  • Society of Bibliophiles in Cape Town
  • Parkhurst Residents' and Business Owners' Association (PRABOA)
  • Historic Bathurst
  • New Killarney-Riviera Association (NKRA)
  • Mandela Bay Heritage Trust (MBHT)
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