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Nelson Mandela, Treason Trial, Pretoria, 1958

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On 13 October 1958, Moses Kotane and Nelson Mandela leave the Pretoria Court beaming with joy as the Crown had withdrawn their treason charges. However, on 19 January 1959, Nelson Mandela and 29 others were put on trial again, only to be found not-guilty two years later.

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Title
Nelson Mandela, Treason Trial, Pretoria, 1958
Creator
Schadeberg, Jurgen, 1931-
Subject
Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013, Political activists--South Africa--Pretoria, Apartheid--South Africa--Pretoria, Treason Trial, Pretoria, South Africa, 1956-1961
Description
On 13 October 1958, Moses Kotane and Nelson Mandela leave the Pretoria Court beaming with joy as the Crown had withdrawn their treason charges. However, on 19 January 1959, Nelson Mandela and 29 others were put on trial again, only to be found not-guilty two years later.
Publisher
University of Cape Town. Libraries
Contributor
Date
1958
Type
Format
still image, documentary photographs, black-and-white photographs, Image/jpeg
Identifier
islandora:7467
Source
Best of SA collection
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Rights
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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