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Jurgen Schadeberg
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Sophiatown demolished, 1959
Sophiatown demolished, 1959
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Description
A woman and her child walk over rubble left behind after the Sophiatown removals, 1959.
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Best of South Africa collection
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Title
Sophiatown demolished, 1959
Creator
Schadeberg, Jurgen, 1931-
Subject
Sophiatown (Johannesburg, South Africa)--Social conditions, Apartheid--South Africa--Sophiatown (Johannesburg), Blacks--Housing--South Africa--Sophiatown (Johannesburg), Forced migration--South Africa--Sophiatown (Johannesburg), Mothers and daughters--South Africa--Sophiatown (Johannesburg)
Description
A woman and her child walk over rubble left behind after the Sophiatown removals, 1959.
Publisher
University of Cape Town. Libraries
Contributor
Date
1959
Type
Format
still image, documentary photographs, black-and-white photographs, Image/jpeg
Identifier
islandora:7457
Source
Best of SA collection
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Copyright held by the photographer, Jrgen Schadeberg. Please contact the Special Collections at the University of Cape Town Libraries for further information about using and/or publishing this photograph.
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