SIDI REZEGH: IMAGES OF DEATH AND HORROR
During the First World War (1914 – 1918), most nations that participated went to great lengths to record the activities of their soldiers.
BRITISH FIRST WORLD WAR TANKERS FACE MASK
The first use of the British Mk I tank was at the Battle of Flers-Courcelette in September 1916. Nearly a third succeeded in breaking through the German lines.
The impact of June 16 to the current students
The first question that should be asked regarding the Soweto Youth Uprising on 16 June 1976, is what went wrong.
Commandant Hendrik Frederik Prinsloo and His presentation sporting Mauser Rifle
After the battle of Spioenkop, General Schalk Burger was recalled to Pretoria. Hendrik Prinsloo also travelled to Pretoria.
Object knowledge during documentation
The purpose of museums is to collect objects with artistic, cultural and scientific value and present these objects through exhibitions.
Youth Protest
When it comes to climate change protests, it is the youth who are more threatened by the long-term dangers simply because they will be around for longer.
The 4.7 inch (120mm) “Lady Roberts” naval gun
The “Lady Roberts” naval gun was used in many Anglo-Boer War battles. For example, the 4.7- inch formed part of a six-day battle at Dalmanutha.
International Workers’ Day (1 May) and Victory Day (9 May) in Russia
In 1889, a meeting of the Marxist International Socialist Congress chose 1 May as the date to commemorate the Haymarket Massacre (4 May 1886) where police in Chicago, USA, fired on and killed protestors who were demanding an eight-hour work
AMERICAN TANK DETROYERS
When the Second World War started, the German armoured forces, consisting of tanks, armoured cars and half-tracks brushed aside any opposition with impunity.
AROUND THE CAMPFIRE WITH ARCHAEOLOGY
When sitting around the campfire after a hard day’s work in the field, interesting stories and adventures are shared.