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O Leão que Ri - Smiling Lion: 1957. Maputo, Mozambique
O'Brien, EH, alterations and additions: 1934. Johannesburg, Gauteng
O'Neil's Cottage: 1870. Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal
Oak Avenue: 1910. Potchefstroom, North West
Oak Lodge: 1800s : 1892 : 1897. Oranjezicht, Cape Town, Western Cape
Oak Tree Lodge: n.d.. Paarl, Western Cape
Oakhurst Mansions: 1934. Rondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape
Oaklands Shopping Centre: n.d.. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Oaktree Studio: n.d.. Hazelwood, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Oatlands Cottage: late C.18. Simonstown, Western Cape
Oatlands House: 1823. Makhanda (Grahamstown), Eastern Cape
Obelisk: 1862. Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Obra de infância, alpendre de chá: 1962. Maputo, Mozambique
Observatory - later the Union Weather Station: 1904. Observatory, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Observatory Church School: 1900. Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape
Observatory Girls' School: 1902. Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape
Observatory Museum: 1850. Makhanda (Grahamstown), Eastern Cape
Observatory, Royal: 1821 : 1894. Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape
Ocean Terminal: 1962. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Ocean View Hotel, add: 1928. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Ocean View Private Hotel, ext: 1939. Humewood, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Oceana House - Holland-Afrika Lijn: n.d.. Cape Town, Western Cape
Octagon Cafe: 1913. Humewood, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Oddfellows Hall, alt: 1896. Cape Town, Western Cape
Odeon Cinema: 1930s. Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Odeon Cinema and Thelma Court flats: 1938. Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape
Oefeningshuis - Meeting House: 1838. Swellendam, Western Cape
Oetting Trappist Mission Church: 1908. Hlokozi, KwaZulu-Natal
Office: 1925. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Office and Canteen: pre 1956. Springs, Gauteng
Office Block: 1901. Cape Town, Western Cape
Office Block & Flats for HG Drew: 1927. Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Office Block and Post Office: 1990. Joubert Park, Rietfontein G, Gauteng
Office block at new Iron & Steel Works (ISCOR): 1931. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Office Block for East Sunnyside Holdings: 1950s?. Sunnyside, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Office block for SA Assn Municipal Workers: 1939. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Office Building at Melrose Arch: 2001. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Office building for A Syfret: 1897. Cape Town, Western Cape
Office building for CH Knight: 1901. Cape Town, Western Cape
Office building for Natal Oil & Soap products: n.d.. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Office for A Blaikie and Co Ltd: 1936. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Office GA Hill: n.d.. Bloemfontein, Free State
Office HM Bale: 1880. Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Officers' Houses: 1890s. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Officers' quarters: 1886. Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Officers' quarters, for Govt Works: 1886. Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Offices: 1903. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Offices: 1930. Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Offices: 1925. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Offices & rooms, Masonic Beach Grove, for FM Levy: 1930. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Offices and Gaol: 1893. Ventersdorp, North West
Offices and shops for J Goldblatt: 1926. Wynberg, Western Cape
Offices and show rooms for AJ Ries: 1935. East London, Eastern Cape
Offices and Stores: c1900. Cape Town, Western Cape
Offices and Stores at Newtown: 1914. Newtown, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Offices and workshop for Messrs Cochrane and Cherry: 1899. Cape Town, Western Cape
Offices for Abelsohn: 1950. Woodstock, Western Cape
Offices for AH Hime: 1925. Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Offices for Bate-Wells: n.d.. Sandton, Gauteng
Offices for Bührmann & Partners: 2011. Windhoek, Namibia
Offices for Contactor (Pty) Ltd: 1962. Kew, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Offices for Costa Maningi: 1990. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Offices for Gasworks: 1980. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Offices for Goldfields of SA: 1986. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Offices for Larpeut: 1936. Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Offices for Messrs AB Reid and Company: 1906. Cathedral Grounds, Cape Town, Western Cape
Offices for Mrs K Bradley: 1899. Cape Town, Western Cape
Offices for R Skippon: n.d.. Gardens, Cape Town, Western Cape
Offices for TALJAARD CARTER ARCHITECTS: 1992. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Offices for Union Castle SS Co, supervising archts for DUNN & WATSON: 1901. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Offices for W Lane & Co: 1918. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Offices Premises for CH van Zyl: 1800s : 1899. Cape Town, Western Cape
Offices WF Johnstone & Co: 1936. Congella, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Offices, Smith St: 1924. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Offices, Stores and Flats for Thesen and Company: 1929. Clifton, Cape Town, Western Cape
Offices, stores for Messina Bros, Coles & Searle, PE harbour grounds: 1936. Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Offices: 295 Pietermaritzburg Street: 1987. Unknown, Unknown
Oficinas: 1968. Chicumbane, Mozambique
OFS Milling Co, Bakery: 1930. Bloemfontein, Free State
Ogilvie's store for Miller Hathorn, shop façade: 1900. Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Ohlange School Development Plan: c1970. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Ohlsson's Bottle Store, Long St: 1926. Cape Town, Western Cape
Ohlsson's Brewery, beer hall: 1937. Gezina, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Ohlsson's Cape Breweries Ltd Bldg: c1915-71. Newlands, Cape Town, Western Cape
OK Bazaars: n.d.. Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng
OK Bazaars: 1938. Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
OK Bazaars: 1937. Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
OK Bazaars: 1938. Wynberg, Western Cape
OK Bazaars: 1935. Benoni, Gauteng
OK Bazaars: 1937. Bloemfontein, Free State
OK Bazaars - Grand Parade Centre: c1948. Cape Town, Western Cape
OK Bazaars - Now Scott's Building: 1932. Cape Town, Western Cape
OK Bazaars Ltd: 1937. Salt River, Western Cape
OK Bazaars, alt: 1934. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
OK Bazaars, the original bldg: n.d.. Welkom, Free State
Old Armoury: c1860. Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal
Old Arts Building - University of Pretoria: 1911. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Old Berlin Mission Complex: n.d.. Potchefstroom, North West
Old Boys' War Memorial at the Christian Brothers' College: n.d.. Kimberley, Northern Cape
Old Cemeteries Memorial: 1989. Makhanda (Grahamstown), Eastern Cape
Old Commercial House: 1801. Vanrhynsdorp, Western Cape
Old Congregational Church: n.d.. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape
Old Congregational Church - Independent Church: 1853 : 1909. Cradock, Eastern Cape
Old Edwardian Society Club House: 1930. Houghton, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Old Evangelical Lutheran Mission Church: 1859. Bethanië, Namibia
Old Fort: 1899. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Old Gaol: n.d.. Bredasdorp, Western Cape
Old Gaol: 1890. Amsterdam, Mpumalanga
Old Gaol: n.d.. Modderpoort, Free State
Old Gaol: 1895. Willowmore, Eastern Cape
Old Gaol: n.d.. Kentani, Eastern Cape
Old Gaol: 1898. Potchefstroom, North West
Old Gaol: n.d.. Tulbagh, Western Cape
Old Gaol: n.d.. Grabouw, Western Cape
Old Gaol: n.d.. Ermelo, Mpumalanga
Old Gaol - First: 1813. Makhanda (Grahamstown), Eastern Cape
Old Gaol - Fort Erasmus: n.d.. Bedford, Eastern Cape
Old Gaol - M.O.T.H. Shellhole: 1869. Heidelberg, Gauteng
Old Gaol - Second: 1823. Makhanda (Grahamstown), Eastern Cape
Old Gaol, Warder's House: 1898. Potchefstroom, North West
Old Granary - Desmond and Leah Tutu House - Customs House: 1814. Central, Cape Town, Western Cape
Old Graveyard (now Golf Course): 1888. Komatipoort, Mpumalanga
Old Groenberg School: n.d.. Wellington, Western Cape
Old Hall: n.d.. Barkly East, Eastern Cape
Old House: n.d.. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Old House at Home Hotel: n.d.: 1893 : 1910. Central, Cape Town, Western Cape
Old Iron Fort: c1900. Heerenlogoment, Western Cape
Old Landdrost: n.d.. Ventersdorp, North West
Old Library: 1907. Swellendam, Western Cape
Old Library Building - Museum: 1847 : 1878 : 1926. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape
Old Lion House: 1909. Kensington, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Old Magistrate's Court: n.d.. Potchefstroom, North West
Old Magistrate’s Building: pre 1899. Mashishing (Lydenburg), Mpumalanga
Old magistrate’s Court Building: c1900. Kentani, Eastern Cape
Old Market Building - Transfer Docking Station: n.d.. KwaNojoli (Somerset East), Eastern Cape
Old Military Complex: n.d.. Makhanda (Grahamstown), Eastern Cape
Old Mill: n.d.. Alexandria, Eastern Cape
Old Mill: n.d.. Port Alfred, Eastern Cape
Old Mill: c1870. Barkly East, Eastern Cape
Old Mill / Groenewald's Mill / Mill Cottage: 1840. Swellendam, Western Cape
Old Mill Museum: n.d.. Genadendal, Western Cape
Old Mint - Second: n.d.. Central, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Old Mint: Convert to National Cultural History Museum - African Window: n.d.. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Old Mission Church: 1846. Tulbagh, Western Cape
Old Municipal Offices: 1918. Mashishing (Lydenburg), Mpumalanga
Old Mutual: n.d.. Malmesbury, Western Cape
Old Mutual: 1934-1936 : 2004-2005. Cape Town, Western Cape
Old Mutual: n.d.. Colesberg, Northern Cape
Old Mutual: 1896. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Old Mutual: n.d.. Krugersdorp, Gauteng
Old Mutual: 1892. Bloemfontein, Free State
Old Mutual: 1936. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Old Mutual: 1930. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Old Mutual: 1863. Cape Town, Western Cape
Old Mutual: n.d.. Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
Old Mutual: 1930 : n.d.. Beaufort West, Western Cape
Old Mutual: 1929. De Aar, Northern Cape
Old Mutual: c1902. Makhanda (Grahamstown), Eastern Cape
Old Mutual: c1898-1900. Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Old Mutual: 1894. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Old Mutual: 1928. Bloemfontein, Free State
Old Mutual Building: n.d.. Upington, Northern Cape
Old Mutual building: n.d.. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape
Old Mutual Building: n.d.. Heidelberg, Gauteng
Old Mutual Building: 1957. Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Old Mutual Centre: 1996. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Old Mutual Head Office: 1906. Cape Town, Western Cape
Old Mutual Industrial Centre: 1985. Prospection, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Old Natal Military Command Headquarters - The White House: 1937. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Old Nectar - Nektar: 1815. Jonkershoek, Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Old Palladium Bldgs, alts: 1927. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Old Parsonage: c1860. Adelaide, Eastern Cape
Old Parsonage Museum: n.d.. Utrecht, KwaZulu-Natal
Old Playhouse: 1800. Cape Town, Western Cape
Old Post Office: 1910. Keetmanshoop, Namibia
Old Post Office: n.d.. Potchefstroom, North West
Old Powder Magazine: 1854-1857 : 1898. Potchefstroom, North West
Old Powder Magazine (Star Fort complex): 1821. Bathurst, Eastern Cape
Old Print House: n.d.. Pilgrim's Rest, Mpumalanga
Old Priory Church: n.d.. Modderpoort, Free State
Old Prison and Gaoler's House: n.d.. Florida, Gauteng
Old Pumphouse: n.d.. Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga
Old Racecourse: n.d.. Bontebok National Park, Swellendam, Western Cape
Old Railway Station: n.d.. Qonce (King William's Town), Eastern Cape
Old Railway Station - Now Pub: n.d.. Middleton, Eastern Cape
Old Residency: 1847. Qonce (King William's Town), Eastern Cape
Old Residency: c1842. Makhanda (Grahamstown), Eastern Cape
Old Residency (Now Heemraden House): 1839. Swellendam, Western Cape
Old School: n.d.. Swellendam, Western Cape
Old School: 1888. Barkly East, Eastern Cape
Old School Hall: 1895. Makhanda (Grahamstown), Eastern Cape
Old Station - now Hotel: 1901. Swakopmund, Namibia
Old Stellenbosch Gymnasium: n.d.. Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Old Swing Pump: 1812. Cape Town, Western Cape
Old Town Hall: n.d.. eNtokozweni (Machadodorp), Mpumalanga
Old Town Hall: n.d.. Alberton, Gauteng
Old Town House: 1755. Cape Town, Western Cape
Old Water Reservoir: c1890?. Cathcart, Eastern Cape
Old ZAR Hospital: n.d.. eMakhazeni (Belfast), Mpumalanga
Oldfield's Bldg: 1925. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Olen Watermill: pre 1904. Rustenburg, North West
Oliewenhuis - Governor General's Residence, now Art Museum: 1941. Bloemfontein, Free State
Olifants Rest Camp: n.d.. Olifants, Limpopo
Olifantsvlei Créche: n.d.. Olifantsvlei, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Olivanna Chambers: 1935. Krugersdorp, Gauteng
Olive Convention Centre and Ice Rink: 1970s [?]. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Olive Schreiner House: n.d.. Cradock, Eastern Cape
Olive Schreiner's House: c1870. Hertzog, Eastern Cape
Oliver Tambo House (was Over-Vaal): 1937. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Oliver Tambo International Airport: 1960s. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Oliver's Bldg, Jones St, rebuilt after fire: 1930. Kimberley, Northern Cape
Olyfkrans College - Old Boy's High School: 1825. Swellendam, Western Cape
Olyfkrans College - Old Boys High School: 1825. Swellendam, Western Cape
Olympia Building: 1906. Mayfair, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Olympia Park Swimming Pool: 1932. Springs, Gauteng
Olympia Theatre - Bakery: 1918. Kalk Bay, Western Cape
Olympic Court: 1936. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Olympic Sports Club - Squash Court: 1912. Rondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape
Olympic Village for Cape Town - 2004 Olympic Bid: 2004. Newlands, Cape Town, Western Cape
Onderdal School Buildings: 1855. Dal Josaphat, Western Cape
Onderkerk, Die: n.d.. Tulbagh, Western Cape
Onderstepoort Veterinary Sciences Research Station: 1908. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Ondini: the 'black house' (indlu mnyama): n.d.. Ondini, KwaZulu-Natal
One on Mutual: 2017. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
One Richefond Circle: 2010. uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
Onion Row: 1986. Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Ons Eerste Volksbank: 1930. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Ons Huisie: pre-1853. Bloubergstrand, Western Cape
Ons Land Newspaper premises: 1896. Cape Town, Western Cape
Ons Winkel: 1960s?. Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
Onse Rust: 1970. Fraserburg, Northern Cape
Onze Molen, Windmeul (Windmill): pre 1848. Durbanville, Western Cape
Oom Samie se Winkel: 1904. Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Oos-Eind School: c. 1904. Travenna, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Opera House: 1903. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Opera House: 1892 : 1926 : 1985. Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Opera House: 1894. Cape Town, Western Cape
Opera House reconstruction, Grand Parade: 1930. Cape Town, Western Cape
Operahuis - Sand du Plessis Theater: 1984. Bloemfontein, Free State
Oppenheimer Gardens: 1960s. Kimberley, Northern Cape
Opti-Baby Daycare: 2013. Wilgespruit, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Or Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church: 1961. Haenertsburg, Limpopo
Oral Solid Dosage Manufacturing Suite for Aspen Pharmacare: 2011?. Korsten, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Orange Court: 1931. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Orange Grove: n.d. : 1898. District Six, Cape Town, Western Cape
Orange Grove Hotel: pre-1908. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Orange Grove Hotel: 1939. East London, Eastern Cape
Orange-Fish Tunnel: 1965-1975. Colesberg, Northern Cape
Oranjezicht House: n.d.. Oranjezicht, Cape Town, Western Cape
Order of the Good Shepherd, dormitory: 1938. Clairmont, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Orient Hotel: c1922. East London, Eastern Cape
Original Old House (Museum): 1849. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Orkney Hotel: n.d.. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Orlando Power Station: n.d.. Soweto, Gauteng
Ormonde Street 37: n.d.. Muckleneuk, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Orpen Memorial Rocks: n.d.. Skukuza, Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga
Orphan House: 1808. Central, Cape Town, Western Cape
Orphanage & Shops: n.d.. Cape Town, Western Cape
Orphanage for Order of the Buffaloes: n.d.. Krugersdorp, Gauteng
Orphanage, Cape Jewish: 1938. Oranjezicht, Cape Town, Western Cape
Orpheum Theatre: 1919. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Orpheum Theatre: 1912. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Orpheum Theatre: 1931. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Osborne Chemists: 1898. Jeppestown, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Osborne House: n.d.. Brooklyn, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Oskop's Fertilizer Factory: 1938. Kuilsrivier, Western Cape
Oslo House: 1850. Swellendam, Western Cape
Ostrich kraal wall: c1870. Vosburg, Northern Cape
Oswald Pirow Building: n.d.. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Ottawa House: c1932. Cape Town, Western Cape
Otto Barbosa- garagem e escritórios: 1953. Maputo, Mozambique
Otto Beit Convalescent Home: 1892-1894. Parktown, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Otto Du Plessis Pass: n.d.. Elliot, Eastern Cape
Ou Lettere gebou - University of Pretoria: 1911. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Ouberg/Oudeberg Pass: 1832. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape
Oude Bank: 1892. Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal
Oude Werf Hotel: 2015. Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Oudtshoorn Courant Building: 1892. Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
Oupos: 1734. Swellendam, Western Cape
Our Lady of Fatima: 1930s ?. Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal
Our Lady of Good Hope Roman Catholic Church and Parsonage: 1940. Sea Point , Cape Town, Western Cape
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church: pre-1908. Heidelberg, Gauteng
Our Lady of Loreto: n.d.. Kempton Park, Gauteng
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Cathedral: 1955. Maseru, Lesotho
Outeniqua House: 1910. Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
Outeniqua Lodge: 1924. George, Western Cape
Outeniqua Pass: 1942-1951 : 1993-1997. George, Western Cape
Outreach Foundation Community Centre: 2015. Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Ouwhal masjied - Green Mosque: n.d.. Paarl, Western Cape
Ovendale House: 1926. Sabie, Mpumalanga
Over-Vaal: 1935. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng
Owl House, The: n.d.. Nieu-Bethesda, Eastern Cape
Own residence, Freshford: 1897. Bloemfontein, Free State
Ox-wagon Trek Monument: 1938. Mashishing (Lydenburg), Mpumalanga
Oxford Hotel: n.d.. Johannesburg, Gauteng
Oxford House: 1933. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Oxford House: 1936. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Oxford House for TW Griggs & Co: 1934. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Oxford Synagogue: pre 1964. Johannesburg, Gauteng