Salvaging historic shipwrecks in South Africa [PDF]
, 2013 Includes bibliographical referencesThe mystique surrounding shipwrecks has intrigued man since the inception of sea travel itself. The wreck lies as a submerged time capsule, holding secrets of the past, patiently waiting to tell her stories, with rich ...
Newdigate, James
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Contemporary interventions in historic fabric: context and authenticity in the work of Gabriel Fagan [PDF]
, 2011 This study focuses on three projects by Gabriel Fagan, one of South Africa’s most respected and awarded architects, namely The Dias Museum in Mossel Bay, the SA Breweries Visitor’s Centre in Newlands and the University of Cape Town’s Institute of ...
Scurr, Michael John
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Identifying the dead : eighteenth century mortuary practices at Cobern Street, Cape Town [PDF]
, 1998 Summary in English.A unique opportunity to study historic burial practices in Cape Town arose in 1994 when construction activities at Cobern Street, Green Point revealed an eighteenth century burial ground.
Apollonio, Heather
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Restoration and re/creation of lacunae : the attitudes and principles of Gabriël Fagan Architects as expressed in the restoration of the Castle of Good Hoop [i.e. Hope] [PDF]
, 2010 Includes bibliographical references (leaves 103-113).A lacuna is a disruption in a figurative image and impedes comprehension of the unity of the whole. It is something missing, a void, in material form and, in some cases memory. The urge to eradicate or
Büttgens, Peter J
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A participatory GIS approach to flood risk assessment of informal settlements the case of Cape Town [PDF]
, 2012 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Rural-urban migrations have contributed to the steady increase in the population of Cape Town.
Musungu, Kevin
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Lietuvos Istorijos StudijosThe article investigates the issues of architectural development of Merkinė, a small historic town, in the 20th and 21st centuries, which is notable for the devastation suffered during World War Two, changes caused by Sovietization, and the attempts of ...
Žygimantas Buržinskas
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Aligning UNESCO HUL Approach with Digital Transformation: A Spatiotemporal Inventory Framework for Urban Landscape Heritage [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information SciencesThis study investigates the integration of the Historic Urban Landscape (HUL) approach with sustainable digitization frameworks to address gaps in heritage informatics infrastructure for urban landscape conservation.
C. Yang +5 more
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An odontological analysis of 18th and 19th century burial sites from in and around Cape Town [PDF]
, 2007 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 138-157).The development of the city of Cape Town in the last 20 years has led to the discovery of burial sites 110t sufficiently documented in the city's archival records. Human remains under
Manyaapelo, Thabang
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright +8 more
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Kingston: A Societal Patchwork
Études Caribéennes, 2018 Besides the designations of numerous Kingston’s neighborhoods – Trench Town, Jones Town, Denham Town, Rae Town, August Town etc. – that clearly refer to the names of towns (in the city), the Jamaican capital is divided into two distinct sections, uptown,
Jérémie Kroubo Dagnini
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