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10 Aug

Johannesburg book

It’s official! I’m working on a Johannesburg book to be released in October 2018. The book is loosely based on some of the work on this blog and a whole…

14 Apr

New photographs and an update

It’s been some months since the last Johannesburg post. The reason is that I’ve been working on an exciting new project based on some of the work here (and a…

19 Dec

Churches of Johannesburg Pt.2

Some housekeeping: Please follow me on Instagram at @johannesburg1912 where I post interesting Johannesburg related stuff on weekends (mainly). Follow this blog via e-mail HERE. Scroll down on the right…

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…

14 Aug

Views of Johannesburg from 1961 from the film Basie

Some housekeeping: Please follow me on Instagram at @johannesburg1912 where I post interesting Johannesburg related stuff on weekends (mainly). Follow this blog via e-mail HERE. Scroll down on the right…

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…

09 Feb

History of Hillbrow Pt.2

Some housekeeping: Please follow me on Instagram at @johannesburg1912 where I post interesting Johannesburg related stuff on weekends (mainly). Follow this blog via e-mail HERE. Scroll down on the right…

07 Jan

History of Hillbrow Pt.1

Some housekeeping: Please follow me on Instagram at @johannesburg1912 where I post interesting Johannesburg related stuff on weekends (mainly). Follow this blog via e-mail HERE. Scroll down on the right…

02 Jan

Hospital Hill (Old Suburb between Braamfontein & Hillbrow)

Some housekeeping: Please follow me on Instagram at @johannesburg1912 where I post interesting Johannesburg related stuff on weekends (mainly). Follow this blog via e-mail HERE. Scroll down on the right…

26 Sep

Hillbrow’s revolving restaurant and disco

Some housekeeping: Please follow me on Instagram at @johannesburg1912 where I post interesting Johannesburg related stuff on weekends (mainly). Follow this blog via e-mail HERE. Scroll down on the right…

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