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Ruined school building
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ruins, education, schoolingRuined buildings--Angola, Children, Schools--Angola
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A roofless primary school which has been destroyed by gunfire.
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islandora:8282
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Building a hut
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Bushman, San, indigenous, Southern Africa, woman, carrying, grass, building, hut, San (African people)--Botswana--Central Kalahari Game Reserve, San (African people)--Dwellings--Botswana--Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Central Kalahari Game Reserve (Botswana)
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islandora:12313
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An abandoned building used as a lookout post within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
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San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Khomani (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Stone buildings--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Ruined buildings--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
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The view through a crooked window in an abandoned building within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Structures like these, are now used as lookout posts for tourists and travellers. Images from this trip document the first excursions into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and were a central part of the work on oral history and mapping in the first years of research.
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Identifier
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islandora:27018
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The Saambou National Building Society's new building in Bellville, Cape Town
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Bellville (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Business, Apartheid, Architecture, Building, Afrikaners
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An example of the office building accommodation available in Bellville's growing central business district district is this modern building society block. The Saambou National Building Society's new building in Bellville was officially opened this week by Dr C.F. Albertyn. In addition to the shopping space on the ground floor, there are seven floors of office space and the banking hall also provides for art exhibitions. Saambou now owns buildings in Bellville valued at more than R1 500 000. With office accommodation in big demand in the rapidly developing Tygeberg area, office blocks are going up all over. One of the latest and largest blocks is the Saambou National Building, opened towards the end of last year. This building offers shopping space on the ground floor and seven floors of office space.
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Identifier
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islandora:16830
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Buildings being demolished in District Six, Cape Town, South Africa
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District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Cape Town (South Africa)--History, ,
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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.
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Identifier
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islandora:18531
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Woman building toilets
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manual labour, manual workersManual work--South Africa, Blue collar workers--South Africa, Women, South Africa--Rural conditions
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A woman earns R3.50 a day building toilets in the rural settlement of Botshabelo.
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Identifier
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islandora:8412
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Building ruins
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Subject
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AfghanisRuined buildings--Afghanistan, Apartment houses, Children, Afghans
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Children stand outside the ruins of an apartment block.
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Identifier
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islandora:8330
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Photographic display, The Argus building, Cape Town
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Newspapers, Media, Journalism, Architecture, Photography,
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Part of a large crowd which gathered outside The Argus to-day shortly after a display of pictures of President John Kennedy were put up.
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islandora:16678