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Title: Political rally, Evaton Township, South Africa
Subject: Demonstrations--South Africa--Vereeniging, Apartheid--South Africa--Vereeniging, Political history--South Africa--Vereeniging, Political violence--South Africa--Vereeniging
Description: Political rally to protest against the Boipatong massacre, Evaton, South Africa, 21 June 1992.
Identifier: islandora:5371

Title: Children pumping water, Phokeng, South Africa, 1980
Subject: South Africa--Social conditions--20th century, Apartheid--South Africa, Children--South Africa, South Africa--Water supply, Squatter settlements--South Africa, Some evidence of things seen
Description: Children pumping water at a public well in Phokeng, North-West Province, 1980
Identifier: islandora:919

Title: Release our leaders' protest, UCT, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: Political history--South Africa--Cape Town, Demonstrations--South Africa--Cape Town, Student movements--South Africa--Cape Town, Education--South Africa--Cape Town, Apartheid--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: Students and staff at the University of Cape Town (UCT) march to demand the release of black anti-apartheid leaders from jail, including Nelson Mandela, whose picture they carry, 28 August 1985, Cape Town, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:5337

Title: Apartheid-era Bellville South Community Centre, Cape Town
Subject: Bellville (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Architecture, Coloured people (South Africa), Local government, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950
Description: The modern frontage of the Community Centre in Bellville South, part of a large complex.
Identifier: islandora:16819

Title: Young boy with home-made toys, Dinokana, South Africa, 1981
Subject: South Africa--Social conditions--20th century, Apartheid--South Africa, Children--South Africa, Some evidence of things seen
Description: A youngster with home-made toys, Dinokana, North-West Province, 1981
Identifier: islandora:958

Title: Migrant labourer with children, Ga-Rankuwa township, South Africa, 1979
Subject: South Africa--Social conditions--20th century, Apartheid--South Africa, Children--South Africa, Migrant workers--South Africa, Some evidence of things seen
Description: A migrant labourer with his family at their home near Ga-Rankuwa, 1979. He was due to leave the same day to begin his next contract on the mines
Identifier: islandora:965

Title: Teargas at ANC funeral, South Africa, 1990
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Thokoza, Political violence--South Africa--Thokoza, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Thokoza, Tear gas--South Africa--Thokoza, Best of Marinovich
Description: Mourners at an African National Congress (ANC) supporter�s funeral being teargassed by the police, Thokoza, 1990.
Identifier: islandora:1181

Title: Children praying, Karoo, South Africa, 1984
Subject: South Africa--Social conditions--20th century, Apartheid--South Africa, School children--South Africa, Rural schools--South Africa, Prayer--South Africa, Some evidence of things seen
Description: Children saying grace at a farm school in the southern Karoo, 1984
Identifier: islandora:931

Title: Children selling newspapers, Cape Town, South Africa, 1981
Subject: South Africa--Social conditions--20th century, Apartheid--South Africa, Children--South Africa, Newspaper vendors--South Africa, Child labor--South Africa, Some evidence of things seen
Description: It is 6:30am on a cold, wet day in winter of 1981. A young boy sleeps on the pavement on top of a pile of newspapers that he is meant to be selling. When a customer asked for 'Die Burger', another boy, selling the 'Cape Times', dutifully slipped 'Die Burger' newspaper from under the sleeping boy's head and placed the money beside his comrade
Identifier: islandora:949

Title: Funeral of PAC member Mike Mosadi, Krugersdorp, South Africa
Subject: Funeral rites and ceremonies--South Africa--Krugersdorp, Political activists--South Africa--Krugersdorp, Apartheid--South Africa--Krugersdorp
Description: Guerillas of the Pan African Congress (PAC) movement bury slain comrade, Mike Mosadi, with military honors in Krugersdorp, South Africa, April 1991.
Identifier: islandora:5366

Title: South African Domestic Workers' Union, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Trade unions, Domestic workers, Apartheid,
Description: South African Domestic Workers' Union (SADWU), Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:18038

Title: Community leader, Alcockspruit, South Africa
Subject: Housing--South Africa, Apartheid--South Africa, Social conditions--South Africa,
Description: Alcockspruit community leader, Horatius Mabuso. The community succesfully reclaimed land from which they were forcibly removed, 1994.
Identifier: islandora:18388

Title: Police search at train station, South Africa, 1992
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Soweto, Political violence--South Africa--Soweto, Soweto (South Africa)--Social conditions, Railroad stations--South Africa--Soweto, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Soweto, Best of Marinovich
Description: Police search African National Congress (ANC) supporters at a train station in Soweto, 1992. Hundreds were killed on trains, often by masked men. Some were later identified as police agents, while others claimed the minibus taxi bosses organised the deaths to force customers to use their mode of transport.
Identifier: islandora:1205

Title: School boy, Crossroads, South Africa, 1979
Subject: South Africa--Social conditions--20th century, Apartheid--South Africa, Youth--South Africa, Education--South Africa, School children--South Africa, Some evidence of things seen
Description: A pupil of the Sizamile School, Crossroads, Cape Town, 1979
Identifier: islandora:954

Title: Violence in Alexandra township, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Squatter settlements--South Africa--Gauteng, Law enforcement--South Africa--Gauteng, Apartheid--South Africa--Gauteng, Political history--South Africa--Gauteng, Political violence--South Africa--Gauteng, Demonstrations--South Africa--Gauteng
Description: Police fire at residents who defied orders not to march on Inkatha-occupied hostels from which the Zulus had been launching attacks on township dwellers, Alexandra Township, Johannesburg, South Africa, 26 March 1992.
Identifier: islandora:5369

Title: Police dispersing student protestors, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Political history--South Africa-- Johannesburg, Demonstrations--South Africa-- Johannesburg, Student movements--South Africa-- Johannesburg, Education--South Africa-- Johannesburg, Apartheid--South Africa-- Johannesburg, Youth--South Africa-- Johannesburg
Description: Students from the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), who took to the streets with their protest against apartheid, are dispersed violently by police with batons and their dogs, Johannesburg, South Africa, 30 May 1986.
Identifier: islandora:5346

Title: Setting fire to barricades, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: Political violence--South Africa--Cape Town, Demonstrations--South Africa--Cape Town, Apartheid--South Africa--Cape Town, Segregation----South Africa--Cape Town, Political history--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: Protestors set fire to ambushed trucks and other material used to barricade streets against the police during nationwide anti-apartheid riots, October 1985, Athlone, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:5341

Title: South African Prime Minister Strijdom's coffin being loaded onto a train, 1958
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Apartheid, Politicians, Trains, Transport
Description: A group of cabinet ministers on Cape Town Station load the coffin of J. G. Strijdom onto the mourning coach on its journey to Pretoria. The group of cabinet ministers consisted of P. O. Sauer, B. J. Schoeman, J. F. T. Naude, Dr T. E. Donges, Dr E. H. Louw and C. R. Swart.
Identifier: islandora:17416

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) hack and beat a Pondo man accused of being an ANC (African National Congress) supporter, Nancefield hostel, Soweto, 1990.
Identifier: islandora:1209

Title: Zulu warriors, South Africa, 1994
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal, History--Political aspects--South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal, Demonstrations--South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal, Zulu (African people)--Clothing, Best of Marinovich
Description: IFP (Inkatha Freedom Party) supporting amabutho (warriors) on their way to a rally on a misty morning in KwaZulu-Natal, 1994.
Identifier: islandora:1194

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