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Title: Home set alight in pre-election violence, Durban, South Africa
Subject: Squatter settlements--South Africa--Durban, Elections--South Africa--Durban, Apartheid--South Africa--Durban, Political history--South Africa--Durban, Political violence--South Africa--Durban
Description: A resident tries to extinguish the flames of his home, set alight in pre-election fighting between Inkatha and African National Congress (ANC) political party supporters in Bambayi Township, Durban, South Africa, 25 March 1994.
Identifier: islandora:5375

Title: First rugby game after apartheid sanctions were lifted, Pretoria, South Africa
Subject: Political history--South Africa--Pretoria, Rugby Union football matches--South Africa--Pretoria, Democracy--South Africa--Pretoria, Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013, De Klerk, F. W., (Frederik Willem), Pienaar, Franc?ois, 1967-
Description: Then President Nelson Mandela and Vice President F.W. de Klerk stand at attention as the National Anthem is played at the first rugby game (South Africa vs. England) after sanctions against apartheid were lifted. Francois Pienaar, then Springbok captain, stands behind, to the right. Pretoria, South Africa, 4 June 1994.
Identifier: islandora:5379

Title: Buildings being demolished in District Six, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Cape Town (South Africa)--History, ,
Description: Through a glassless window, the demolition of adjacent buildings is seen. District Six, Cape Town in the 1970's during the state orchestrated forced removals to locations further from the city.
Identifier: islandora:18531

Title: Torture victim, South Africa, 1989
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Mpumalanga, Political violence--South Africa--Mpumalanga, Torture victims--South Africa--Mpumalanga, Men--South Africa--Mpumalanga, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Mpumalanga, Best of Marinovich
Description: A victim of torture by KwaNdebele homeland police, 1989.
Identifier: islandora:1220

Title: A bicycle and a beetle parked on the roadside, District Six, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Cape Town (South Africa)--History, ,
Description: A bicycle and a beetle are parked on the roadside in front of apartment buildings in District Six, Cape Town in the 1970's prior to the state orchestrated forced removals to locations further from the city.
Identifier: islandora:18541

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:1213

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: South Africa
Subject: South Africa--Description and travel--History--Maps, South Africa--History--Maps,
Description: Map of South Africa showing the Cape of Good Hope and Orange Free State, international and provincial boundaries, with enlarged portions of the Cape Peninsula and Cape Town, railways, roads, shipping routes, and pans . Coloured. Scale: 1 in. to 40 miles. Projection: Conical with two Standard Parallels.
Identifier: islandora:29921

Title: Family sitting outside their home, District Six, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Cape Town (South Africa)--History, ,
Description: A family of seven sitting outside the front door of their home in District Six, Cape Town in the 1970's prior to the state orchestrated forced removals to locations further from the city.
Identifier: islandora:18512

Title: Bearded man reading at a table inside his home in District Six, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Cape Town (South Africa)--History, ,
Description: A bearded man sits at a table and reads in District Six, Cape Town in the 1970's prior to the state orchestrated forced removals to locations further from the city. It is not known whether this man is Jewish or Muslim.
Identifier: islandora:18524

Title: Women waiting, District Six, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Cape Town (South Africa)--History, ,
Description: A group of women wait patiently in a room. District Six, Cape Town in the 1970's prior to the state orchestrated forced removals to locations further from the city.
Identifier: islandora:18530

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: Residents at their homes, District Six, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Cape Town (South Africa)--History, ,
Description: Residents stand around their homes and washing hangs on the front veranda of adjoined houses in District Six, Cape Town in the 1970's prior to the state orchestrated forced removals to locations further from the city.
Identifier: islandora:18545

Title: Two young girls hugging, District Six, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Cape Town (South Africa)--History, ,
Description: Two young girls sit on a pavement with arms around each other in District Six, Cape Town in the 1970's prior to the state orchestrated forced removals to locations further from the city.
Identifier: islandora:18539

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: Young boy holding a wheel, District Six, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Cape Town (South Africa)--History, ,
Description: A young boy stands in a field holding a large wheel in District Six, Cape Town in the 1970's prior to the state orchestrated forced removals to locations further from the city.
Identifier: islandora:18536

Title: Sketch of the Sovereignty beyond the Orange River and a supplementary map of South Africa
Subject: Free State (South Africa)--History--Maps, Free State (South Africa)--Description and travel--Maps, Land settlement--South Africa--Free State, ,
Description: Sketch of the Sovereignty beyond the Orange River showing districts, names of tribes and leaders, names of places, district boundaries, routes, and rivers. Relief shown by hachures. Also shows a supplementary map of South Africa with districts and provinces. Coloured. Scale 20 miles to 1 inch.
Identifier: islandora:30036

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: Union of South Africa : distribution of native areas
Subject: South Africa--Race relations--History--Maps, Blacks--South Africa--Social conditions--Maps, Africans--South Africa--Segregation--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing the Union of South Africa's distribution of native areas with provinces, international, provincial and district boundaries, towns, scheduled native areas, released areas, and 20 inch rainfall isohyet. Coloured. Scale: 1 in. to 50 miles.
Identifier: islandora:29922

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