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Mr. H. S. Klopper, gave a lunch at the House of Assembly yesterday for the newly-elected State President, Dr. Dönges, Cape Town
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Politicians--South Africa, Apartheid era
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Speaker's lunch: The Speaker, Mr. H. S. Klopper, gave a lunch at the House of Assembly yesterday for the newly-elected State President, Dr. Dönges. Some of those who attended were (from left): Chief Justice L. C. Steyn, Lady Graaff, Sir De Villiers Graaff, Mr. Vorster, the new State President Dr. Dönges, Mrs. Van der Byl and the Speaker, Mr. Klopper
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islandora:14362
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Grandmother comforts her grandson, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Grief, Youth, Weapons, Law enforcement
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"They knew those bullets will kill," said Mrs F. September. Confined to a wheelchair for 30 years, she now has to care for her grandchild, Randall, 5, whose father died on the night of June 17.
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Identifier
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islandora:16181
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Parow East Dutch Reformed Church, Cape Town, 1962
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Cape Town (South Africa), Church buildings, Historic buildings, Architecture, Christianity
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Almost futuristic in design, the Parow East Dutch Reformed Church in Tygerberg Road was built three years ago. The unusual tower rests on a triangular base and dwindles to a pinpoint at the top. The front wall is symbolically curved to welcome the congregation on Sundays. Steel, stone and metal have been combined into a harmonious, spacious place of worship.
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Identifier
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islandora:17297
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Students march in protest over the education system, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), COSAS (South Africa), Demonstrations
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Education march: students linked arm-in-arm do a toyi-toyi dance during a march to the Houses of Parliament yesterday. Student leaders handed over a memorandum to an official of the State President's office calling for the creation of one education department and for the president's intervention in the improvement of facilities.
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Identifier
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islandora:16079
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Protests against Police action, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, South African Police
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March momentum ... The city-centre march protesting against police action gradually takes after the leaders grouped outside a church on Greenmarket Square.
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Identifier
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islandora:17764
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ANC flag at funeral, Cape Town, 1986
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Funeral service, Police shootings, Anti-apartheid movements, Apartheid, Political history--South Africa, Beyond the Barricades
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An African National Congress (ANC) flag bearer heads the procession at the funeral of a United Democratic Front (UDF) activist shot by police in Guguletu, a black township outside of Cape Town. This procession is almost emblematic of South African resistance, being lead by the ANC, the Church, and the UDF, with the message, "The People Shall Govern".
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Identifier
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islandora:888
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Greek Orthodox Church, Woodstock, Cape Town, 1961
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Woodstock (Cape Town, South Africa), Church buildings, Historic buildings, Architecture, Christianity
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The Greek Orthodox Church in Mountain Road Woodstock, was built in 1901 by a congregation of less than 80 people. To-day there are about 1, 100 people in the congregation.
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Identifier
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islandora:17307
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Police at riots, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Education, Youth, South African Police
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School boycotts and riots.
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Identifier
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islandora:18054
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Before Frances and Graeme's wedding, Cape Town
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Weddings--South Africa, Social life and customs--South Africa, City dwellers--South Africa,
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Frances waits at the Cape Town Magistrates Court for her wedding ceremony to begin, 1992. From left to right, Tessa (Frances' mother), Ann (Graeme's mother), Frances' friend and witness, Terry.
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Identifier
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islandora:1389
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Family fitness programme, Robben Island, Cape Town
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Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa), Health, Physical fitness, Historic sites
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Round Robben: Fish Hoek Primary School children join Robben Island staff on a "big walk" around the island to promote family fitness and the eating of red meat. The event forms part of a national project by the Directorate of Sport Advancement, sponsored by the Meat Board, for the Heart Foundation. Entrants in this and a host of other walks in the Western Cape stand to win R10 000 in a draw on October 13.
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islandora:16481
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City of Cape Town and environs
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Cape Town (South Africa) -- Maps., Cape Town Metropolitan Area (South Africa) -- Maps.
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Text in English and Afrikaans., This coloured version of the 1937 map shows the central business district and the peri-urban and suburban areas of Cape Town including Gardens, Oranjezicht, Vredehoek, Tamboers Kloof, Woodstock, Salt River, Brooklyn, Good Hope model village, Milnerton, Paarden Eiland, Maitland, certificate of registered title for Montagu Gardens, Sanddrift, Tiger Oats Township, Kensington, Windermere, Factreton, Epping plantation, Uitvlugt, Gatesville, Belgravia, Sanatorium Township, Pinelands and the Garden Cities site, Ndabeni, Hazendal, the proposed Bokmakirie Township, Goodwood, Langa, Welcome, Observatory, Mowbray, Rosebank, Rondebosch, Groote Schuur Estate, Kirstenbosch, Newlands, Claremont, Kenilworth, Constantia, Wynberg, Plumstead, Diep River, Heathfield, Retreat, Lotus River, Schaap Kraal, Tokai, Silvermine, Ronde Vlei, Zeekoe Vlei, Grassy Park, Strandfontein Coast Forest Reserve, Montagu's Gift, Ilfracombe Estate, Dreyersdal, Lakeside, Muizenberg, St James, Kalk Bay, Clovelly, Fish Hoek, Glencairn, Red Hill, Simonstown, Simon's Bay, Kommetjie, Sweet Water, Witsands, Noordhoek, Scarborough, Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak, Kronendal, Oude Kraal, Bakoven, Camps Bay, Clifton, Sea Point, Fresnaye, Green Point, Mouille Point and Table Bay harbour., The map also shows municipalities, streets, buildings, erven with property numbers, "native locations", Table Mountain, the Twelve Apostles and other mountains, rivers and dams, salt pans, forested areas, sports and recreation grounds, Kenilworth Race Course, golf courses, aerodromes (including the air mail aerodrome site), hospitals and sanatoria including Groote Schuur, Valkenberg, Rentzkie's Farm Isolation hospital, Oude Molen Mental Hospital, the Alexandra Institution and the Chronic Sick home, churches, railway lines, railway stations, power stations, the zoo, the University of Cape Town, lighthouses, cemeteries and burial grounds., Relief shown pictorially., Dimensions of the printed sheets: 89 x 113 cm. or smaller., The library does not hold a full printed set of the 1937 edition of this map and this coloured digital set is incomplete. These digital copies of sheets 2, 3 and 4 of the series have been made available through the generosity of the Environmental Resource Management Department of the Cape Town City Council.
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Identifier
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islandora:19890
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Two women dance in the road amidst the traffic, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Apartheid, Demonstrations, Segregation
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Six African girls disrupted pedestrian traffic in front of the Trust Bank building in the City yesterday, shouting Black Power slogans, jostling passers-by, and attempting to force their way into Whites-only taxis. Shouting: "We will die with our Black brothers," the six jumped into a non-White taxi when police arrived and sped off.
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islandora:16305
