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Gauteng

  • Review of Urban Film and Everyday Practice - Bridging Divisions in Johannesburg
  • Review of Eric Rosenthal's Gold, Bricks and Mortar
  • Review of Hidden Johannesburg
  • From Lithuania to a false start in Johannesburg and settling in Cape Town
  • A brilliant and delightful homage to the history of Johannesburg’s Gas Works
  • The Road Through the Grove - Friendship and adventure along Louis Botha Avenue
  • Art and Aspirations, the Randlords of South Africa and their Collections
  • Bird of Paradise - The Story of José Dale Lace
  • Rodin's Bust of Eve Fairfax, the Sculptor and his Sitter
  • Homes of the Golden City
  • From Jo'burg to Jozi - Stories about Africa's infamous city
  • Activate / Captivate opens up the entire Wits Art Museum collection
  • Arnold Benjamin's Lost Johannesburg - A must have in a Johannesburg Collection of Books
  • One of the Earliest Biographies of Barney Barnato
  • Johannesburg: Images and Continuities - A History of Working Class Life through Pictures 1885 -1935
  • A Johannesburg Album Historical Postcards by Oscar I Norwich
  • From Mining Camp to Metropolis
  • Living Amongst the Stars at the Johannesburg Observatory
  • An old guide book is a great source for heritage studies
  • Johannesburg Tramways - A rare specialist item of city history

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From our Archive

  • What was Boksburg like in 1903?
  • A few memories of Indian Elephants at the Joburg Zoo
  • Government Avenue Cape Town - South Africa's oldest pedestrian thoroughfare
  • Anglo-Boer War sketches, Magic Lanterns and the Lanternist
  • The General Hendrik Schoeman Enigma - Visionary, Villain or Victim?
  • The 'Kloosterskool' in Kroonstad
  • A stroll through the Heidelberg Kloof cemetery
  • Delta Sewage Disposal Works, 1934 to 1963
  • Commemorating the first public library in South Africa
  • Joubert Park In Danger - Herbert Prins Speaks Out
  • Old Town House Greenmarket Square
  • Visiting the Historic Britstown Cemetery
  • That famous 21st Birthday broadcast from Cape Town... or was it?
  • History of the SAR&H Magazine from 1905 to 1930
  • DocuFest Africa - Showcasing rare and unusual images of life in South Africa during Apartheid

From the Directory

  • University of Cape Town - Conservation and the Built Environment
  • Original Shoreline Project
  • Francois Johannes Cleophas - Sport Historian
  • Mandela Bay Heritage Trust (MBHT)
  • South East Witwatersrand Family History Society (SEWFHS)
  • Bibliophile
  • David Manning Stained Glass
  • Historical Association of South Africa (HASA)
  • ICOMOS SA
  • African Centre for Heritage Activities (ACHA)
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  • Witnessing History - Correcting my memory of Hastings Ndlovu
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  • Some Angel and Cherub Statues in Braamfontein Cemetery
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