The Heritage Portal Newsletter #42 2024
Behind the Lens - 50 plus German-born photographers active in South Africa between 1846 and 1915
Restoration of the ash walls at Braamfontein Cemetery complete
Embellishing an icon - Artists and the Union Buildings (Archive)
Events
Landmarks of Sophiatown - Blue Plaques Tour - 9 & 23 November 2024
Cape Town’s hidden and forgotten history - 9 November 2024
100 years of wildness - 10 November 2024
The most exciting story from the South African War - 15 November 2024
Magical Melville - 17 November 2024
Notices
UJ and Nelson Mandela Museum host Indaba on heritage and repatriation
Paul Kruger statue vandalised again in latest attack
Kings Warehouse (Artefacts)
St George’s Church (Blue Plaque)
In other news
Fire leaves historic farmstead in World Heritage Site in ruins
Goetz-Fleischack Museum – portraying the lifestyle of more than a century ago
Collegiate Girls High School unveils Blue Heritage Plaque
Global citizen scientists dig it: unearthing SA’s paleo tourism
One-of-a-kind heritage property famous for movie shoots lists for R45m