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Title: Before Frances and Graeme's wedding, Cape Town
Subject: Weddings--South Africa, Social life and customs--South Africa, City dwellers--South Africa,
Description: 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.
Identifier: islandora:1389

Title: Father Michael Lapsley, Cape Town, 1997
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa, Political violence--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions, War crimes investigation--South Africa, Lapsley, Michael, Truth and Lies,
Description: Father Michael Lapsley, Cape Town, 1997. A New Zealander, he arrived at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in 1973 and deported to Lesotho in 1976 where he joined the ANC and trained Anglican priests. In April 1990, after the release of Nelson Mandela, he received a letter bomb believed to have been sent by a government death squad. He lost an eye and both hands.
Identifier: islandora:785

Title: Founder member of the Habibis Institute and his wife, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Islamic Social Welfare Association (South Africa), ,
Description: Mr J.B. Paricar, 85, a founder member of the Habibia Institute and member of the Muslim Welfare Association, who died suddenly at his home in Athlone yesterday. He was also chairman of the Sirajul Islam Educational League of Furus. Mr Paricar leaves four sons and four daughters. / Wife's name in photgraph is not given.
Identifier: islandora:15470

Title: Gideon Johannes Nieuwoudt and Mike Bernardo, Cape Town, 1998
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa, Political violence--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions, War crimes investigation--South Africa, Truth and Lies,
Description: Gideon Johannes Nieuwoudt and Mike Bernardo, a member of the witness protection team, Cape Town, 1998. Steve Biko, the leader of the Black Consciousness movement, died in Pretoria on 12 September 1977. He was beaten into a coma during interrogation by security officers. Nieuwoudt was one of five security policemen who came forward to confess to the assault in 1997. His application for amnesty was successfully opposed by the Biko family.
Identifier: islandora:786

Title: Desmond Tutu, Cape Town, 2000
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa, Political violence--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions, War crimes investigation--South Africa, Tutu, Desmond, Truth and Lies,
Description: Desmond Tutu, formerly Archbishop, at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) headquarters, Cape Town, South Africa, 2000.
Identifier: islandora:795

Title: Gideon Johannes Nieuwoudt, Cape Town, 1998
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa, Political violence--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions, War crimes investigation--South Africa, Truth and Lies,
Description: Gideon Johannes Nieuwoudt, Cape Town, 1998. Steve Biko, the leader of the Black Consciousness movement, died in Pretoria on 12 September 1977. He was beaten into a coma during interrogation by security officers. Nieuwoudt was one of five security policemen who came forward to confess to the assault in 1997. His application for amnesty was successfully opposed by the Biko family.
Identifier: islandora:780

Title: Woman dancing at a live jazz music gig, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: Jazz music--South Africa, Women--South Africa, South Africa--Social life and customs,
Description: A woman dances at a live jazz music gig in Cape Town, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18250

Title: Minister's wives at a fashion show, Cape Town
Subject: Women, White--South Africa, Politicians' spouses--South Africa, South Africa--Social life and customs
Description: Fashion Show Preview. Mrs. P.O.Sauer, wife of the Minister of Lands and Water Affairs, invited about 120 friends to a parade of cocktail fashions at her Mowbray home on Wednesday afternoon. The show was a private preview of a parade on July 30 in aid of the Cape Cripple Care Association. Mrs. Sauer (left), pictured on the verandah of her home with Mrs. T. E. Dönges (centre), wife of the Minister of the Interior, and Mrs. B. J. Schoeman, wife of the Minister of Transport.
Identifier: islandora:14676

Title: ISWA members protest, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Demonstrations, Islamic Social and Welfare Association (South Africa), ,
Description: Islamic Social and Welfare Association (ISWA) members protest, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15475

Title: Desmond Tutu, Cape Town, 1997
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa, Political violence--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions, War crimes investigation--South Africa, Tutu, Desmond, Truth and Lies,
Description: Desmond Tutu, formerly Archbishop, Chairperson of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) hearings, Cape Town, 1997.
Identifier: islandora:790

Title: Una Dönges, daughter of Dr. Dönges, Minister of the Interior, Cape Town
Subject: Women, White--South Africa, Children of politicians--South Africa, South Africa--Social life and customs
Description: Off to Europe: Miss Una Dönges, daughter of Dr. Dönges, Minister of the Interior in the mailship for Europe where she is to study in Paris
Identifier: islandora:14677

Title: Chris Barnard with Rhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Smith, Cape Town
Subject: Barnard, Christiaan, 1922-2001, Surgeons--South Africa, Smith, Ian Douglas, 1919-2007, South Africa--Social life and customs, Cocktail parties
Description: The Rhodesian Prime Minister, Mr. Ian Smith, was guest of honour at a cocktail party in the City Club, Cape Town, last night. The party was hosted by Air Vice-Marshal Harold Hawkins, Accredited Diplomatic Representative of Rhodesia in South Africa. With Mr. Smith (left) are Professor Chris Barnard, Dr. Connie Mulder, Minister of Interior, and Senator Owen Horwood, Minister of Finance.
Identifier: islandora:14800

Title: Nelson Mandela, Cape Town, 1997
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa, Political violence--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions, War crimes investigation--South Africa, Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013, Truth and Lies,
Description: Portrait of Nelson Mandela, Tuynhuys, the Presidential House, Cape Town, 1997.
Identifier: islandora:757

Title: Nombuyiselo Mhlauli and Nyami Goniwe, Cradock Four widows, Cape Town, 1998
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa, Political violence--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions, War crimes investigation--South Africa, Truth and Lies,
Description: Nombuyiselo Mhlauli and Nyami Goniwe, widows of two of the Cradock Four victims, Cape Town, 1998. The Cradock Four were a group of four political activists from Cradock who disappeared in 1985 during a trip to Port Elizabeth. Their mutilated bodies were found a week later. In January 1997, six members of the Port Elizabeth security police applied for amnesty for the killing of the Cradock Four. It was refused.
Identifier: islandora:768

Title: Belgium Biko, Steve Biko's brother, King William's Town, 1997
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa, Political violence--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions, War crimes investigation--South Africa, Truth and Lies,
Description: Belgium Biko, the younger brother of Steve Biko, at the Biko family home, Ginsburg location, King William's Town, 1997. Steve Biko, the leader of the Black Consciousness movement, died in Pretoria on 12 September 1977. He was beaten into a coma during interrogation by security officers. The inquest found that Biko had died of head injuries inflicted over a period of several days during his detention. Five security policemen came forward to confess to the assault in 1997. The application for amnesty was successfully opposed by the Biko family.
Identifier: islandora:792

Title: Woman dancing at a live jazz music gig, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: Jazz music--South Africa, Women--South Africa, South Africa--Social life and customs,
Description: A woman dances at a live jazz music gig in Cape Town, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18197

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