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Saying goodbye, Leandra township, Transvaal, April 1986
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Title
Saying goodbye, Leandra township, Transvaal, April 1986
Creator
Mendel, Gideon
Subject
Youth--Political activity, Vigilantes, Grief, Apartheid, Political history--South Africa, Beyond the Barricades
Description
A mother from Leandra township is overcome with emotion as she says goodbye to her son. Many young activists from Leandra fled to Johannesburg to escape right-wing vigilantes, thereby disrupting their education.
Publisher
University of Cape Town. Libraries
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Date
1986-04
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still image, documentary photographs, black-and-white photographs, Image/jpeg
Identifier
islandora:856
Source
mss_barricades_used_03.jpg
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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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