The Heritage Portal Newsletter #32 2021
The only known 'Herbert Baker' house in Kensington
South Africa’s most unlikely export
The Execution of Christian Woite
Fast forward to a new style of Mrs Beeton
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Mosque Architecture in Johannesburg 11 September 2021
Can anyone help date this poster?
Essays Inspired by Historical Maps of the Cape of Good Hope Special Offer
South African Architectural Firm Wins Big at International Docomomo Awards
Join South Africa's Heritage Directory
Graaff-Reinet Heritage - Photographic Competition
Research Specialist at the National Heritage Council opportunity
Notice of backlog at Heritage Western Cape
Government House (Tuynhuys) Artefacts
A Great Time to do the Barberton Heritage Walk
Visiting one of the oldest pubs in Gauteng archive
In other news
Lovers of Cape Town’s iconic but decaying beach huts invited to join telethon
Spectacular African Art at the Wits Art Museum
Growing up among the traders at the Oriental Plaza
What Historic Sites Are Doing to Protect Their UNESCO World Heritage Status
Saldanha Bay mayor under fire over ’ill-conceived’ statue
Erlings Shoes is no more as Jozi’s centre changes
New book 'God's Diplomats' unveils the secret history of Vatican diplomacy
Tattoos have a long history going back to the ancient world – and also to colonialism
Dorman Long tower: Council 'cannot consider heritage' over demolition
State Theatre marks Heritage Month with trilogy
Heritage site Liliesleaf closed after failing to account for R8m
Muppets creator Jim Henson’s London home gets blue plaque
Finding one’s tongue: Why the compilation of the world’s first dictionary of Kaaps matters
Mosque stands test of time
The Troyeville Hotel has had a facelift
History of the world’s tallest skyscrapers
Trove of 239 Rare Gold Coins Discovered in Walls of French Mansion