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Title: IFP mass graves, South Africal, 1993
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Pietermaritzburg, Political violence--South Africa--Pietermaritzburg, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Pietermaritzburg, Goats--South Africa--Pietermaritzburg, Mass burials--South Africa--Pietermaritzburg, Best of Marinovich
Description: A goat stands on mass graves of Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporters killed in fighting with African National Congress (ANC) members at Table Mountain, near Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, 1993.
Identifier: islandora:1184

Title: Media being arrested by apartheid police, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: Press--South Africa--Cape Town, Demonstrations--South Africa--Cape Town, Political history--South Africa--Cape Town, Apartheid--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: Cameraman Craig Matthews and his soundman, who were filming anti-apartheid protests in Cape Town, are arrested by police with orders to prevent media coverage of the unrest, October 1985, Cape Town, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:5340

Title: Drawings on wall, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Art and politics--South Africa, Social conditions--South Africa, Urban areas--South Africa,
Description: Drawings of sad people holding hands on a public wall in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:1261

Title: Protest meeting, South Africa
Subject: Political demonstrations--South Africa, Labor disputes--South Africa,
Description: Men and women walking at a protest meeting in South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18464

Title: Rally against democratic tendencies of NP government, Pretoria, South Africa
Subject: Voortrekker Monument (Pretoria, South Africa), Political history--South Africa--Pretoria, Demonstrations--South Africa--Pretoria
Description: Thousands of whites gather at the Voortrekker Monument, the symbol of Afrikaner culture, in support of Conservative Party leader, Dr. Andries Treurnicht, to rally against democratic tendencies of the National Party (NP) Government, Pretoria, South Africa, May 1990.
Identifier: islandora:5363

Title: Chris Hani promoting peace at first democratic elections, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Political activists--South Africa--Johannesburg, Public meetings--South Africa--Johannesburg, Apartheid--South Africa--Johannesburg, Elections--South Africa--Johannesburg
Description: Charismatic African National Congress (ANC) military leader, Chris Hani, appeals to township supporters for an end to violence and factional killing, in the run-up to the country's first democratic elections. Thokoza township, Johannesburg, South Africa, April 1991.
Identifier: islandora:5365

Title: Pensioner votes for first time in her life, Soweto, South Africa
Subject: Political history--South Africa--Soweto, Elections--South Africa--Soweto, Democracy--South Africa--Soweto, Voting--South Africa--Soweto, Older people--South Africa--Soweto
Description: On the day before the official voting day for South Africa's first all-race elections, black pensioners cast their vote, the first time in their lives. Soweto, South Africa, 26 April 1994.
Identifier: islandora:5377

Title: Vigil for murdered ANC supporter, South Africa, 1989
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Limpopo, Political violence--South Africa--Limpopo, Funeral rites and ceremonies--South Africa--Limpopo, Ritual--South Africa--Limpopo, Best of Marinovich
Description: African National Congress (ANC) supporters do the toyi-toyi dance at a night vigil for a comrade who was killed by security forces in the Venda homeland, in the far north of South Africa, 1989.
Identifier: islandora:1222

Title: Police caspir patrol in Guguletu, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: Squatter settlements--South Africa--Cape Town, Armored vehicles, Military--South Africa--Cape Town, Apartheid--South Africa--Cape Town, Police patrol--South Africa--Cape Town, Political history--South Africa--Cape Town, Demonstrations--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: A police caspir patrols Guguletu township outside Cape Town as South Africans rioted against apartheid and the imprisonment of their political leaders, August 1985.
Identifier: islandora:5336

Title: South African Progressive Reform Party and Black Sash, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Women political activists, Black Sash (Society), South African Progressive Reform Party
Description: Several prominent members of the South African Progressive Reform Party took part in the demonstration on Thibault Square in Cape Town today. Among the party officials standing behind Black Sash demonstrators are Mr Colin Eglin (left), leader of the party, and Dr F. van Zyl Slabbert, MP for Rondebosch (second from right). The demonstration was held in protest against the detention of five people under the Terrorism Act.
Identifier: islandora:17646

Title: Hostel wars, South Africa, 1990
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Johannesburg, Political violence--South Africa--Johannesburg, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Johannesburg, Best of Marinovich
Description: African National Congress (ANC) supporters attack Lindsaye Tshabalala, a suspected nkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporter, at Inhlazane Station, 1990.
Identifier: islandora:1212

Title: Great Trek Commemoration, Pretoria, South Africa
Subject: South Africa-- History--Great Trek, 1836-1840--Anniversaries, etc., Role playing, Political history--South Africa--Pretoria, Afrikaners--Social life and customs
Description: Commemoration of the Afrikaners' Great Trek, Pretoria, South Africa, December 1988.
Identifier: islandora:5354

Title: South African Cabinet members, 1981, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Politics, Cabinet ministers, National Party (South Africa), Governments
Description: Botha-era Cabinet Ministers (let to right) Mr J C Heunis (Internal Affairs), Prime Minister P W Botha, [?], [?], Dr Piet Koornhof (Minister of Co-operation and Development)
Identifier: islandora:16938

Title: Basil D'Oliveira and Colin Crowdey expect that the South African tour will be cancelled
Subject: D'Oliveira, Basil, 1931-2011, Cricket players, Sports--Political aspects
Description: Today (Tues) when the MCC [Marylebone Cricket Club] meet, it is expected that the South African tour will be formally cancelled. Yesterday (Monday) two of the principal characters who still hope that all is not lost, met to talk things over. Basil D'Oliveira and Colin Cowdrey met for the first time since the crisis of the past week, at Cowdrey's home at Limpsfield, Kent. Said Colin: "It was the first opportunity I had to talk with Basil since his selection for the tour." D'Oliveira, in London after a cricket holiday in the West Country, said: "When the skipper telephoned to congratulate me on my selection he invited me to drop in for a meal when I was next in London to talk over the tour. We both still very much hope that a way may be found for the tour to continue." Said Colin: "I live in hope."
Identifier: islandora:14346

Title: Marikana torture victim, South Africa, 2012
Subject: Miners--South Africa--North-West, Unskilled labor--South Africa--North-West, Strikes and lockouts--Miners--South Africa--North-West, Police brutality--South Africa--North-West, History--Political aspects--South Africa--North-West, Best of Marinovich
Description: �Bhele� Tholakele Dlunga was tortured by police while in custody as part of what seems to be a systematic intimidation campaign against witnesses to the Marikana Massacre, Wonderkop, Marikana, 2012.
Identifier: islandora:1180

Title: Hostel wars, South Africa, 1990
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Soweto, Political violence--South Africa--Soweto, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Soweto, Best of Marinovich
Description: Zulu supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) try to force their way into a Nancefield hostel room where a Pondo man, accused of being an African National Congress (ANC) supporter, hides. Soweto, 1990.
Identifier: islandora:1208

Title: Boipatong massacre, South Africa, 1992
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Boipatong, Political violence--South Africa--Boipatong, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Boipatong, Mourning customs--South Africa--Boipatong, Funeral rites and ceremonies--South Africa--Boipatong, Best of Marinovich
Description: Family members mourning the death of Aaron Mathope and his mother. On a winter�s night in the Vaal, 45 people were killed when a large group of men rampaged through Boipatong township. Klaas Mathope and many other survivors maintained that it had not been only Zulus who had attacked them, but white policemen too. Klaas's wife and 9-month-old son, Aaron, were murdered in the attack in 1992.
Identifier: islandora:1193

Title: Burial, South Africa, 1993
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal, Political violence--South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal, Funeral rites and ceremonies--South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal, Burial--South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal, Best of Marinovich
Description: A man is prepared for burial after being returned from an autopsy, this following a series of killings between Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and African National Congress (ANC) supporters in the Table Mountain area of KwaZulu-Natal, 1993.
Identifier: islandora:1218

Title: Hostel wars, South Africa, 1990
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Johannesburg, Political violence--South Africa--Johannesburg, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Johannesburg, Best of Marinovich
Description: Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography, 1991: an African National Congress (ANC) supporter swings a machete into Lindsaye Tshabalala's blazing head. Tshabalala was suspected of being an Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporter. Inhlazane Station, 1990.
Identifier: islandora:1211

Title: Daughter of Sharpeville massacre victim mourns beside his grave, Vereeniging, South Africa
Subject: Cemeteries--South Africa--Vereeniging, Political violence--South Africa--Vereeniging, Apartheid--South Africa--Vereeniging, Political history--South Africa--Vereeniging
Description: Joyce Mohlatsane's little daughter comforts her grieving mother, while praying by the grave of her PAC (Pan African Congress) father who was killed in the 1960 Sharpeville massacre, when police fired into a black crowd protesting apartheid pass laws, killing 69 and injuring 180, Sharpeville, South Africa, 21 March 1992.
Identifier: islandora:5368

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