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Political prisoners released from Robben Island, Cape Town, 1990
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, Political prisoners, Apartheid, African National Congress, Freedom
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Going home: elated to be free, Mr Wellington Gumenge of Port Elizabeth (front) and Mr Johannes Boesak of Oudtshoorn leave Table Bay harbour yesterday. They were two of 15 Robben Island African National Congress (ANC) prisoners granted early release.
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Identifier
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islandora:15903
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Chicken co-operative
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birds, political prisonersPolitical prisoners--Rehabilitation--South Africa, Chickens
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A chicken-farming co-operative established to provide employment for former political detainees.
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Identifier
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islandora:8423
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Released from prison, Cape Town
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Subject
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Political prisoners, Apartheid
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Mr Saleem Badat (left), Mr Jack Jaggers (obscured), Mr Marcus Solomon and Mr Logan Wort were among 37 people released from Victor Verster Prison yesterday.
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Identifier
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islandora:17931
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Sisulu and wife on his release from prison, Soweto, 1989
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Apartheid--South Africa, South Africa--Politics and government--1978-1989, South Africa--History--1961-1994, Political prisoners--South Africa, Political activists--South Africa, Sisulu, Walter Max, Kathrada, A. M. (Ahmad M.),
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Walter Sisulu with his wife, Albertina, and Ahmed Kathrada, amongst others, at an ANC (African National Congress) rally for released leaders, including Walter Sisulu, Soweto, 29 October, 1989.
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Identifier
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islandora:12596
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Released from Pollsmoor after 5 months, Cape Town
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Subject
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Guguletu (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Political prisoners, Apartheid
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Back home ... Mr Ngconde Balfour was yesterday released after spending nearly five months in detention at Pollsmoor. Here he is seen at his Gugulethu home with his wife Khanyisa and daughter Nellie.
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Identifier
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islandora:17935
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Mandela returns to Robben Island with fellow Rivonia treason trialists, South Africa
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Ex-convicts--South Africa--Robben Island, Apartheid--South Africa--Robben Island, Political history--South Africa--Robben Island, Prisons--South Africa--Robben Island
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Nelson Mandela and his fellow convicted Rivonia treason trialists, all former political prisoners on Robben Island, return to the island on the fourth anniversary of Mandela's release from jail. Here they are pictured in the quarry in which the black prisoners were made to dig out lime daily. Some say Mandela's eyes were damaged by the lime dust. Cape Town, South Africa, 11 February 1994.
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Identifier
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islandora:5374
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Mandela waving from former prison cell, Robben Island, South Africa
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Ex-presidents--South Africa--Robben Island, Ex-convicts--South Africa--Robben Island, Apartheid--South Africa--Robben Island, Political history--South Africa--Robben Island, Prisons--South Africa--Robben Island
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Nelson Mandela waves cheerfully from his former prison cell on Robben Island, four years after he was freed from jail by apartheid authorities. He spent more than two decades at Robben Island prison. Cape Town, South Africa, 11 February 1994.
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Identifier
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islandora:5373
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Robben Island reunion
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Subject
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Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Political prisoners, Historic sites, Monuments, Limestone
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Description
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Freed prisoners revisit the island, Cape Town
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Identifier
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islandora:16499
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Winnie Mandela and family, Cape Town
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Apartheid--South Africa, South Africa--Politics and government--1978-1989, South Africa--History--1961-1994, Political activists--South Africa, Political prisoners--South Africa,
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Winnie Mandela and family with Dullah Omar (lawyer) during a Christmas visit to see Nelson Mandela at Victor Verster prison in Paarl, Cape Town., circa 1980s
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Identifier
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islandora:12638
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Nelson Mandela supporter, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, African National Congress, Political prisoners, Leadership
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There's a little doubt who this man came to see as he holds aloft a portrait of Nelson Mandela, shortly after his release from prison.
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Identifier
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islandora:15925
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Former Robben Island prisoners, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Political prisoners, Apartheid
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Former Robben Island prisoners at Table Bay harbour soon after their release this morning. The three, from left, Mr Theophilus Cholo, Mr Maqina Mpanza and Mr Sandi Sijake, spent 15 years on Robben Island after they were convicted in 1973.
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Identifier
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islandora:17906
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Robben Island prison cell, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Jails, Reformatories, Political prisoners, Interior decoration, Personal belongings
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An inside view of a typical single cell.
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Identifier
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islandora:16032
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Released political prisoner, Cape Town
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Apartheid--South Africa, South Africa--Politics and government--1978-1989, South Africa--History--1961-1994, Political activists--South Africa, Political leadership--South Africa, Political prisoners--South Africa,
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Released political prisoner gives a resistance salute upon his arrival at the Cape Town airport., circa 1990
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Identifier
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islandora:12616
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Freed prisoners give the PAC salute, Cape Town
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Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Pan African Congress, Political prisoners, Historic sites
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Free at last: four Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) prisoners were freed yesterday after five years on Robben Island. From left to right are: Mr Elby July, Mr Michael Gqamane, Mr Jan Shobe and Mr Mlandeli Ketye (kneeling). This brings to 109 the number of prisoners freed since February 2.
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Identifier
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islandora:16489
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Freed prisoner, Robben Island, Cape Town
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Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Political prisoners, Historic sites, Monuments
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Reunion: Robben Island veteran Govan Mbeki, left, chats to Minister of Safety and Security Sydney Mufamadi and lawyer Ramesh Vassen before leaving for Robben Island.
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islandora:16502