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Title: Wives of Cabinet Minister sit for a photo, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Gender, ,
Description: The wives of the Cabinet Ministers posed for this official photograph - released by department of Information - in the grounds of Westbrooke.
Identifier: islandora:15761

Title: People sit and listen to a musical performance, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, Performance
Description: Taking a musical break: Speakers at the launch listen to the songs. From the right are veteran anti-apartheid activist Mrs Helen Joseph, Father Smangaliso Mkhatshwa of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference, Dr F. Van Zyl Slabbert of the Institute for a Democratic Alternative for South Africa (Idasa), Mrs Angeline Biddie of the George Civic Association, Mrs Amy Thornton, chairman of the Cape Democrats, and Mr John Greene, the vice-chairman.
Identifier: islandora:15966

Title: Man sitting on the ground, District Six, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Cape Town (South Africa)--History, ,
Description: A man sits on the floor against a wall in District Six, Cape Town in the 1970's prior to the state orchestrated forced removals to locations further from the city.
Identifier: islandora:18532

Title: Members of the Coloured Representative Council (CRC) sit and smile for the camera, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Politics, Travel
Description: Mr Tom Swartz, leader of the Coloured Representative Council (CRC), and members of the CRC Executive left Cape Town by air today for talks with Cabinet Ministers in Pretoria tomorrow. The executive will be joined in Johannesburg by another four CRC members who will make up the rest of the nine-member delegation. From left are Mr P.J. Pietersen (local government), Mr S.S. Cloete (rural areas), Mr Swartz, Mr W.J. Louw (welfare and pensions) and Mr W.J. Bergins (education).
Identifier: islandora:15993

Title: Woman sitting at dining room table, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Subject: Women--South Africa, South Africa—Social conditions—1961-1994, South Africa—Social life and customs—20th century,
Description: A woman sitting at the dining room table in a home in the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18423

Title: Men sit laughing and shouting at speaker, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), National Party (South Africa), Politics
Description: Part of the audience at last night's HNP (Herstigte Nasionale Party) meeting in the Parow Civic Centre laughing and shouting at the speakers.
Identifier: islandora:15979

Title: Cabinet members sit around a table talking, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Legislation, Politics, ,
Description: The Union Cabinet before it was recently enlarged. In the left foreground is Dr. A.J. Stals (Health and Social Welfare). Others are (left to right): Mr F.C. Erasmus (Defence), Dr T.E. Dönges (Interior), Mr S.P. Le Roux (Agriculture), Dr E.G. Jansen (former Minister of Native Affairs and now Governor-general), Mr N.C. Havenga (Finance), Dr. D.F. Malan (Prime Minister and Minister of External Affairs), Mr J.G. Strydom (Lands and Irrigation), Mr C.R. Swart (Justice) , Mr P.O. Sauer (Transport), Mr E.H. Louw (Economic Affairs), and Mr B.J. Schoeman (Labour, Public Works and Forestry). Dr. H.F. Verwoerd is the new Minister of Native Affairs, Mr J.H. Viljoen, Minister of Mines, Education, Arts and Science, and Mr J.F.T Naude, Minister of Posts and Telegraphs.
Identifier: islandora:15766

Title: A bus so full, that people are sitting on the roof, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Weapons, Law enforcement, Grief
Description: Part of the 20 000-strong crowd which went to the Gugulethu Stadium to pay their respects to the nine. Two people died in unrest after the funeral when police fired on mourners with birdshot, teargas and rubber bullets.
Identifier: islandora:16233

Title: Council members sit around a table having a meeting, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Politics
Description: Committee of the Coloured Representative Council (CRC) after registration of S. Leon.
Identifier: islandora:15982

Title: Albert Hertzog sits looking defeated, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), National Party (South Africa), Politics
Description: Dr Albert Hertzog, former Cabinet Minister and rejected right-winger. In September 1969 his membership of the National Party was cancelled after the statements by him and some of his followers that only Calvinist Afrikaners could be trusted to rule South Africa. Soon after, he announced the formation of the Herstigte Nasionale Party.
Identifier: islandora:15977

Title: Children sitting around a table in a classroom doing art and craft activities, District Six, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Cape Town (South Africa)--History, ,
Description: Children sit around a table and partake in arts and crafts activities in a classroom in District Six, Cape Town in the 1970's prior to the state orchestrated forced removals to locations further from the city.
Identifier: islandora:18501

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