Category Archive: Johannesburg

19 Dec

Churches of Johannesburg Pt.2

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December 19, 2016 at 8:13 pm 38 Comments
23 Sep

Heritage weekend 2016

Come and support the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation and their amazing tours celebrating Heritage Weekend and Johannesburg’s 130th birthday. Download the 2016 activity and tour brochure HERE Celebrate Johannesburg’s 130th birthday…
September 23, 2016 at 9:40 am Leave a comment
14 Aug

Views of Johannesburg from 1961 from the film Basie

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August 14, 2016 at 8:44 pm 38 Comments
30 Apr

100K views for Johannesburg1912

It’s taken just over 3-and-a-half years, but the site has just hit 100 000 views since moving to WordPress! 40 000 were from 2015 alone and with 2016 already on…
April 30, 2016 at 8:56 pm 14 Comments
09 Feb

History of Hillbrow Pt.2

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February 9, 2016 at 10:08 pm 49 Comments
07 Jan

History of Hillbrow Pt.1

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January 7, 2016 at 10:55 am 14 Comments
02 Jan

Hospital Hill (Old Suburb between Braamfontein & Hillbrow)

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January 2, 2016 at 1:57 pm 61 Comments
26 Sep

Hillbrow’s revolving restaurant and disco

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September 26, 2015 at 11:30 pm 26 Comments
16 Jun

Lost churches of early Johannesburg

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June 16, 2015 at 7:44 pm 62 Comments
29 Apr

History of Braamfontein Pt.4 (Rand Show, WITS, Nunnery, Brewery)

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April 29, 2015 at 10:22 pm 16 Comments