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ArchiveThe truth about the townships
Red poster with black lettering. Black and white artwork of an army tank and a township with a small church. Notice of a Meeting on Sunday, 11th May 1986, at…
ArchiveRelease Mandela Campaign
Yellow poster. 1986 Calendar. Dates of interest on left hand side. RMC Logo. Photograph of Mandela with words 'I must return' over his eyes. Text from The…
ArchiveOur Mother Ma Sisulu
A2 litho poster, red and black on white; photo Albertina Sisulu addressing UDF first anniverary meeting in Johannesburg City Hall 1984; Text: Our mother Ma…
ArchiveSWAPO of Namibia 25 years of struggle
White, black and red poster. 25 years of struggle 1960 - 1985. Artwork of map of Namibia. Artwork of olympic runner. Artwork of a soldier. Notice of a…
ArchiveFund-raising: a revolutionary perspective
Working Paper by Godfrey Motsepe prepared for the African Ntional Congress National Fund Raising Workshop held in March 1986 at the Solomon Mahlangu Freedom…
ArchiveMusic for two pianos and four hands
Pink and black poster. Notice of a concert at Baxter Concert Hall, on Saturday 20th October 1984. Concert by S.A. College of Music. List of music played by…
ArchiveLabour Day May 1
Light brown poster with black lettering. Words "Forward to worker unity 1984" in red at bottom. Title in half circle at top with images of factories in half…
ArchiveArt toward social development
Notice of an exhibition of South African art at the National Museum and Art Gallery, Gaborone, Botswana. June 10th to August 10th 1982. Maroon border. Black…
ArchiveBiography of Hlabeng Sam Matlole
Biography of Hlabeng Sam Matlole. Hlabeng Sam Matlole was born in 16 June 1924 in Zone 7 Sebokeng. He was a member of VCA Zone 7 area committee treasure and he…
PlaceAlbertyn’s House, Simonstown
The structure was erected in 1799-1801 by Alexander Tennant, in Simonstown. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 31 August 1979. …
PlaceMill House, Boundary Road, Newlands
This double-storey mill and private residence was erected by Jacob Letterstedt in the 1840's. It now forms an integral part of the historic Josephine Mill…
PlaceVictorian dwelling, 31 Carstens Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town
The construction of this double-storey House dates from the 1880s, probably at the behest of CG Prince. It has a number of fine Victorian and art-nouveau…
EventMember of the African National Congress and Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Thizwilondi Mabudafhazi is born
Member of the African National Congress and Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs since 17 June 1999, Rejoice (Joyce) Thizwilondi Mabudafhazi was born in…
2 PAGAD members killed
On 30 July 1998, 2 members of the People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (PAGAD) were killed in Wetton, Cape Town. Nurulla Allie and Faizel Hendricks…
ArchiveLetter from Duncan Innes, President, NUSAS, to National Executive and SRC Presidents
General circular letter from the President of the National Union of South African Students, informing the National Executive and Student Representative…
Letter from Cape Town Branch of the South African Communist Party to Moses Kotane
Letter from the Cape Town branch of the South African Communist Party (SACP) to Moses Kotane, outlining the state of the organisation and report on activities…
PlaceColinton, 68 Ridge Road, Durban
The dwelling was built in 1898 by architect William Street-Wilson, as a residence for Sir David Hunter, General Manager of the Natal Government Railways from…
PlaceCape Saint Francis, Lighthouse in the Eastern Cape
The Cape St. Francis Lighthouse, also known as Seal Point Lighthouse, is a beautiful white Building that forms the focal point of Cape St Francis, in the…
ArchiveAn exercise in Crystal-gazing: Address given by professor H.L. Watts at the Black Sash National Annual Conference held at Pietermaritzburg
South Africa, 2000 A.D. An exercise in Crystal-gazing: Address given by professor H.L. Watts at National Conference held at Pietermaritzburg on 22 October 1969…
ArchiveConcert for peace
Notice of a concert for charity at Fun Valley on Sunday 17th July 1988. The Mandela 70th Birthday. Yellow background with black lettering. White stars on…
ArchiveWomen fight for freedom
Black and white poster with slash of green and yellow. ANC logo 1912-1987 : 75 years. Quote from Dora Tamana. Photograph of women running across the road with…
ArchiveFrontline states: ANC together: in struggle
White poster with black lettering, and black border. Green outline of South Africa, with black and white artwork of men with rifles marching across it. Image…
ArchiveYouth Unite
A2 red black yellow on white; litho; youth marching on map of Africa carrying UDF flag; International Year of the Youth logo; text: Youth Unite UDF The Future…
ArchiveOne, so many
Black and white poster, with pink strip across top left hand corner. Notice of a dance performance at the Market Theatre on the 9th to the 14th May 1983. Six…
ArchiveGrassroots 83 : No to PC - forward to a unit
Calendar for 1983. Black and white photographs of President Botha and other leaders and of South African scenes. Red and white images of people protesting in…
ArchiveGuatemala in Central America
Multicoloured poster. Artwork of an aeroplane on a red background and black and white artwork of hands holding a machine gun. Airmail letters and stamps at the…
ArchiveBiography of Jerry Pelamoitse Tlhopane
Biography of Jerry Pelamoitse Tlhopane. Jerry Pelamoitse Tlhopane was born on the 4th July 1958 in Evaton location of Vereeniging. In 1978 he was charged and…
PlaceVictorian dwelling, 5 Upper Union Street, Gardens
The House was originally designed as a single-storey structure and was extended in 1912 when a second storey was added. It formes a significant part of the…
PlaceBlenheim House, 4 Baird Street, Uitenhage
This imposing dwelling with its notable Cape Dutch features was erected in 1815 as a single storey structure. A second storey with a well-decorated fretted…
PlaceLime Kilns, Farm Grootgeluk, Nelspruit
These old limekilns are easily overlooked even though they are on a National Heritage site. So take the time, have a look and relive some of the history of the…