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Title: A man inspects the damage done by a fire, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Vandalism
Description: An employee points out some of the damage caused early yesterday morning when a fire broke out at Sacca Ltd in Brickfield Road, Salt River. Arson is suspected.
Identifier: islandora:16312

Title: Man inspects trap he has set to catch two baby hippo, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Rondevlei (South Africa), Hippopotamus, Animals conservation, Wooden fences
Description: To catch a hippo: Mr Howard Langley, left, warden of the Rondevlei Bird Sanctuary, inspects the boma he has built to catch the two hippo calves.
Identifier: islandora:16571

Title: Man pulls out trunk from the ground, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Vandalism, Law enforcement
Description: Detective Sergeant Frank Madconci of the Langa CID unearths a metal trunk containing looted goods which was buried by Tsotsis at the height of the looting.
Identifier: islandora:16333

Title: People help an injured man, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Wounded, Demonstrations
Description: Bystanders lend a helping hand to man injured during this afternoon's uproar on Greenmarket Square.
Identifier: islandora:16254

Title: Man blinded by teargas, Cape Town
Subject: Progressive Federal Party (South Africa), Law enforcement, Weapons, Demonstrations, ,
Description: Inside Rondebosch Town Hall a man blinded by teargas staggers on to the stage.
Identifier: islandora:15814

Title: Man speaks to crowd, Cape Town
Subject: Parow (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), National Party (South Africa), Politics, Communities
Description: Herstigte Nasionale Party (HNP) meeting at Parow.
Identifier: islandora:15972

Title: Man sits alone, Cape Town
Subject: Entertainers, Performing arts, Amusements, ,
Description: Picture of destitute Gamb taken by Skuus. Tygerberg flats, Belle Ombre Road.
Identifier: islandora:15332

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: Apartheid era: mixed marriages. A man and woman living together, who cannot legally get married, Cape Town
Subject: Apartheid, Intermarriage, ,
Description: Mrs Diana Bassick, and her common-law husband, Mr Raymond De Proft. Living together for 27 years but they cannot legally marry.
Identifier: islandora:15216

Title: Man shows the deeds of sale of a piece of land, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Forced removals (South Africa)
Description: The leader of the Fingo delegation, Mr Isaac Tembani, displays the deeds of sale of the land from which the government removed the 3000-strong Fingo community in 1977. In the background are other members of the eight-person delegation. The deeds indicate that the land, in the Humansdorp-Tsitsikamma area, was given to the Fingos in 1834 by the British Govenor of the Cape Colony, Sir George Grey.
Identifier: islandora:16072

Title: Man celebrates after being elected to represent the Labour Party, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Politics
Description: Mr Babs Essop is shouldered after winning the Strandfontein seat for the Labour Party. Mr Essop was opposed by former Labour Party candidate Mr Esau Jones (Ind).
Identifier: islandora:15995

Title: Man smiles for the camera while smoking, Cape Town
Subject: Woodstock (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Rock music, Cosmetics
Description: Dove Solomon - Woodstock, in Whale Street.
Identifier: islandora:16120

Title: Woman checks for man's name at the voting booth, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Politics, University of the Western Cape
Description: Mr Adam Small, the Coloured poet and lecturer of philosophy at the University College of the Western Cape, was at the polling booths early today to cast his vote in the Coloured Persons' Representative Council elections. Miss M Benjamin, a canvasser at the polling station of the Lansdowne Civic Centre, in the constituency of Liesbeeck, checks his name on the voters' roll before he casts his vote.
Identifier: islandora:15981

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