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Title: Injured protester, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Civil unrest, Demonstrations, Wounds and injuries
Description: Paramedics help an injured protester, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16466

Title: Policeman looks at the damage done to a building by rioters, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Vandalism, Demonstrations, Law enforcement
Description: The Nyanga Post Office destroyed by rioters.
Identifier: islandora:16248

Title: Woman in front of a shattered picture of Jesus and Mary, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Christianity
Description: Mrs Grace Ncube in her Guguletu home yesterday after the explosion.
Identifier: islandora:16229

Title: Police carry protester into riot van, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Civil unrest, Demonstrations, Law enforcement, Motorcars
Description: Police carry protester into riot van, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16428

Title: Policemen with their dogs face protesters, Cape Town
Subject: Langa (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Demonstrations, Law enforcement, German shepherd dog
Description: Policemen with their dogs face protesters, Cape Town, Langa 1976.
Identifier: islandora:16351

Title: UCT protest against black workers' wages, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Civil unrest, Demonstrations, Inequality
Description: Seven University of Cape Town students stood in Thibault Square, Cape Town, yesterday to protest against Black workers' wages and the lack of Black unions. The black backgrounds of the posters symbolized mourning for the 12 miners killed in a riot at Western Deep Levels mine.
Identifier: islandora:16389

Title: Police arrive at the scene of a protest, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Weapons, Law enforcement, Transport
Description: Police arrive at the scene of a protest, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16226

Title: Policeman escorting protester, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Civil unrest, Demonstrations, Media, Law enforcement
Description: Policeman escorts protester, with photographers in the background, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16436

Title: Police dog at meeting, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Law enforcement, German shepherd dog
Description: People attending a meeting shy away from a police dog, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16414

Title: Protest, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Civil unrest, Demonstrations, Law enforcement
Description: Policeman escorts two protesters off a flight of stairs, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16432

Title: Protesters gather in St. George's Street, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Civil unrest, Demonstrations
Description: Protesters gather in St George's Street, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16422

Title: Riot policeman takes a break and has a cigarette, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Vandalism, Demonstrations
Description: A tired riot policeman after 36 hours of continuous duty. His face mirrors the tension of the townships.
Identifier: islandora:16252

Title: UCT student protest, Jammie steps, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Rondebosch (Cape Town, South Africa), Civil unrest, Demonstrations, National Union of South African Students
Description: Students react to ban: Students with placards gathered on the steps of the Jameson Hall, University of Cape Town, yesterday to protest against the banning of Mr Ian Robertson, the Nusas [National Union of South African Students] president.
Identifier: islandora:16398

Title: Pupils tie a placard to the gate of their school, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Youth, Civil unrest, Demonstrations
Description: Pupils tie a placard to the gate of their school, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16279

Title: Riot police chase after school children, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Youth, Demonstrations, Law enforcement, Weapons
Description: Anti-riot police charge through the smoke of an exploded teargas grenade in Bonteheuwel yesterday as schoolchildren escape the fumes by running through the gap in the fence surrounding the school buildings. Police quelled a demonstration at the school after a baton charge and after the teargas was used.
Identifier: islandora:16316

Title: Truck set alight, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Vandalism, Demonstrations
Description: A delivery van transporting dead chickens goes up in flames in Belgravia Road, Athlone, yesterday afternoon. The driver of the van was ordered out and the vehicle set alight.
Identifier: islandora:16247

Title: Riot policeman shoots a teargas canister, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Law enforcement, Weapons
Description: Riot policeman shoots a teargas canister, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16319

Title: Policemen run after protesters, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Weapons, Demonstrations, Law enforcement
Description: Riot squad police break into a run with guns and teargas to disperse crowds in Langa yesterday.
Identifier: islandora:16259

Title: The burnt ruins of houses and a burnt-out car, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Demonstrations, Vandalism
Description: The burnt ruins of houses and a burnt-out car in Nyanga after the violence there had left hundreds homeless and inflicted a savage toll of dead and wounded.
Identifier: islandora:16306

Title: Protesters surround a police van, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), circa 1976, Civil unrest, Violence, Demonstrations, Motorcars, Law enforcement
Description: Protesters surround a police van, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16356

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