Glen Beach, Cape Town

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Title: Glen Beach, Cape Town
Creator: Argus photographer
Subject: Camps Bay (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, South Africa.Separate Amenities Act, 1953, Beaches, Recreation, Coloured people (South Africa)
Description: This is Glen Beach, which has been proposed for use by Coloured people only. Residents say that only one section of the beach, a narrow channel on the Hout Bay side, can be regarded as safe for bathing. This channel is on the extreme right of the picture. Residents' bungalows are in the background. A sign says: 'Bathing is dangerous.'
Publisher: University of Cape Town. Libraries
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Date: 1959-10-28
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Format: black-and-white-photographs, Still image, Image/jpeg
Identifier: islandora:16991
Source: va_independent_S5C_045.jpg, S5C Camps Bay
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Rights: Copyright held by Independent Newspapers. For information about acquiring a copy and/or permission to reproduce an image, please email argpix@inl.co.za