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Deserted football field in Maitland, Cape Town

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The limp goalposts on the football field, residents say, tell a story of despondency - 23 years in the shadow of the Group Areas Act has taken its toll of soccer, once the most popular sport in the area.

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Title
Deserted football field in Maitland, Cape Town
Creator
Photographer unknown
Subject
Apartheid, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950, Soccer, Recreation areas
Description
The limp goalposts on the football field, residents say, tell a story of despondency - 23 years in the shadow of the Group Areas Act has taken its toll of soccer, once the most popular sport in the area.
Publisher
University of Cape Town. Libraries
Contributor
Date
03/04/1981
Type
Format
black-and-white photographs, Still image, Image/jpeg
Identifier
islandora:15196
Source
va_independent_S16A_030.jpg, S16A Maitland
Language
Relation
Coverage
Maitland (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa)
Rights
Copyright held by Independent Newspapers. For information about acquiring a copy and/or permission to reproduce an image, please email argpix@inl.co.za

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