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The Cordoned Heart
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Homeless children, Cape Town
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Title
Homeless children, Cape Town
Creator
Alberts, Paul, 1946-2010
Subject
Homeless children--South Africa, Poor boys--South Africa, Children--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions--20th century, Apartheid, The Cordoned Heart
Description
Three young boys sleep on the back seat of a wrecked car in a scrapyard at 6am on a cold spring morning. Another three slept in the front. They were all younger than 8 years of age. One of the boys wore only pants, and had cigarette burn marks on his chest.
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University of Cape Town. Libraries
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Date
1982
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still image, documentary photographs, black-and-white photographs, Image/jpeg
Identifier
islandora:5730
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The photographer/creator holds the copyright. Licensed to the UCT Libraries for educational and/or research purposes only. Please contact the University of Cape Town Libraries Special Collections for more information about publishing and/or reproducing this photograph.
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