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Tag Archives: Witwatersrand
The Remains of George Harrison Park
This is another of my blogposts that have been written after the fact and deals with George Harrison Park, or should I say, what was left of George Harrison Park when I visited it on 09 September 2011. … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, Johannesburg, Memorials and Monuments, Personal, Retrospective, South Africa, West Rand
Tagged conglomerate, George Harrison, gold, gold mining, Johannesburg, Langlaagte, Riverlea, Witwatersrand
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Witwatersrand Plaque
Coming back from the West Rand one Saturday, I was in the area of Witpoortjie Station, and on that day my favourite steam engine was returning from her day trip to Magaliesberg. I decided to see whether I could catch … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Johannesburg, Personal, Photowalks, Retrospective, South Africa
Tagged geology, gold, Johannesburg, mining, plaque, SAR, Station, train, Transnet, West Rand, Witpoortjie, Witwatersrand
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