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University of the Witwatersrand
This site includes the two major research archives at the University, namely the Historical Papers Research Archive (HPRA), and the South African History Archive (SAHA). In addition it incorporates our partner institution, the Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Museum & Learning Centre, and the projects AFRAPIX and MEDU. This multi-institutional setup allows for searching across these institution's online finding aids and searchable digital items.
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Supporters hold hands for a rally to celebrate the release of Nelson Mandela. Durban 25 February 1990
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A man waving a flag and raising his fist, among a crowd of supporters at the Welcome Home Rally for released ANC leaders, Soccer City, 29 October 1989.
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"Dr Ivan Thomas joins with the crowd of 5000 people in singing the national anthem at a meeting in Cape Town City Hall tonight (07/10/85). The meeting was called to …
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A trumpeter from the African Jazz Pioneers plays at the rally for released ANC leaders, Soweto, 29 October 1989
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A voter being directed by policeman and a government official where to cast his ballot at the "Coloured" election in Johannesburg. The few who voted in the coloured and Indian …
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A voter casting his ballot under the watch of a policeman at the "Coloured" election in Johannesburg. The few who voted in the coloured and Indian elections got a lot …
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Poster on wall advertising "The King of Soul" Percy Sledge" at the 3 Arts From 3 May-2 June. Percy Sledge - an American entertainer, visits South Africa. despite the cultural …
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Two Ngoye Students at hospital bandaged and covered in blood after an altercation with police. KZN
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National People's Party (NPP) leader Amichand Rajbansi and supporters at Arena Park, Chatsworth, Kwazulu Natal
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Guard of honour standing round coffin (UDF Marshals)
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Oliver Tambo and Beyers Naude at The International Conference on Children, Repression and the Law in Apartheid South Africa, held in Harare, 24-27 September 1987, it was convened by Archbishop …
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Literary class - a class of adult students at the Centre for Concern in Sandton.
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Two actors in the Tic-Tok - Cabaret at the Black Sun in Yeoville.
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Two men wearing "Welcome Home! Comrades" t-shirts with images of the released leaders, stand among a crowd of supporters at the Welcome Home Rally for released ANC leaders, Soccer City, …
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Two families in a Gugulethu Hostel. People in the hostel refer to their bed as a 'room' and their room as a 'house'.
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Three toddlers in the ward for malnourished children at Scottish Mission Hospital at Tugela Ferry in rural KwaZulu Natal.
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A memorial service held a year after Trade Unionist Neil Aggetts' death at the hands of Security Branch.
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Patients waiting at a clinic in front of the Tuberculosis ward.
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Mourners march for the funeral of Johannes Ngalo who died in detention.