Women and children praying, Crossroads, South Africa, 1982

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Title: Women and children praying, Crossroads, South Africa, 1982
Creator: Alberts, Paul, 1946-2010
Subject: South Africa--Social conditions--20th century, Apartheid--South Africa, Children--South Africa, Prayer groups--South Africa, Squatter settlements--South Africa, Some evidence of things seen
Description: Women and children of Crossroads gather to pray for the Nyanga bush squatters, who had staged a hunger strike in St George's Cathedral in an attempt to persuade the authorities not to demolish their plastic shacks. The protest was fruitless - the shacks were torn down during the wet Cape winter, causing hardship, Cape Town, 1982
Publisher: University of Cape Town. Libraries
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Date: 1982
Type: StillImage
Format: documentary photographs, black-and-white photographs
Identifier: islandora:917
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Rights: Copyright held by Charmaine Alberts. Please contact the Special Collections at the University of Cape Town Libraries for further information about using and/or publishing this photograph.