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Title: Protesters shout anti-Semitic slogans at Jewish old age home, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Religion
Description: Angry words ... Barbed wire kept angry workers from entering a city Jewish old-age home yesterday, as protesters shouted anti-Semitic slogans and scuffled with police.
Identifier: islandora:17847

Title: Mosterts Mill, Cape Town
Subject: Windmills, Historical monuments, ,
Description: Holiday visitors to the Peninsula will see Mosterts's Mill, Mowbray, in operation this season. Sails have been rigged and the Public Works Department plans to operate the mill, wind permitting, on Tuesdays until the end of January.
Identifier: islandora:15269

Title: Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Castle of Good Hope (Cape Town, South Africa), Colonialism, Architecture, Marching bands
Description: Entrance to a portion of the Governor's residence, Castle, Cape Town, before restoration.
Identifier: islandora:17103

Title: Inside a shrine where the gave of Sayed Abdurahman Motura is located, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Worship, ,
Description: The shrine, known as Kramat, Mazaar or Durga, was built from 1967 to 1969 over the grave of Sayed Abdurahman Motura, a political prisoner brought to the Cape in the 18th century from Batavia.
Identifier: islandora:15486

Title: Dreyer Street, Claremont, Cape Town
Subject: Streets, Claremont (Cape Town, South Africa),
Description: Dreyer Street, Claremont, Cape Town. Landscape proposal., Original drawing in ink on tracing paper., Plan: scale 1:100; elevation/detail: 1:20
Identifier: islandora:22379

Title: Head of maximum security prison, Robben Island, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Jails, Historic sites, Prison administration
Description: Lieutenant Piet Prins, head of the maximum security prison.
Identifier: islandora:16542

Title: Pupils carry the coffin od a friend, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Demonstrations, Youth, Grief
Description: Members of the Langa Haarlem Boys' Boxing Club were pallbearers at the funeral of a schoolboy, Xolile Mosi, 18, who was killed in the recent rioting.
Identifier: islandora:16355

Title: Swimming pool at Miller's Point, Cape Town
Subject: Ocean, ,
Description: Swimming-pool takes shape at Miller's Point. Below: The building where caravan campers will be able to have showers and baths.
Identifier: islandora:15275

Title: Basil D'Oliveira and Pettie Dollie at Cape Herald offices, Cape Town
Subject: D'Oliveira, Basil, 1931-2011, Cricket players
Description: Dolly breezes in: Basil D'Oliveira (right), the former England Test cricketer, breezed into the Cape Herald offices this week. Here he listens intently as a former Western Province teammate , Pettie Dollie, makes a point. Basil flew into Cape Town Last week to visit his father, Mr. Louis "Lulu" D'Oliveira, who is ill in the Somerset Hospital in Cape Town
Identifier: islandora:14355

Title: Signal Hill, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Signal Hill (Cape Town, South Africa), Disasters, Fires
Description: Signal Hill.
Identifier: islandora:14958

Title: Church of the Good Shepherd, Kirstenbosch, Cape Town, 1993
Subject: Kirstenbosch (South Africa), Architecture, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950, Forced removals (South Africa), Community development
Description: Memories: former Protea Village residents Reggie Benjamin, left, and Kenneth Jacobs outside the Church of the Good Shepherd, which was their local church, before the whole community was evicted in terms of the Group Areas Act. Tomorrow a special service at the church will be dedicated to the residents.
Identifier: islandora:17324

Title: AIDS march, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, AIDS activists
Description: AIDS march: One of a number of events to mark World AIDS Day yesterday was a city-centre march to Parliament to hand over a memorandum addressed to the present and a future government. These inflated condoms caused a bit of a stir, though, when the Catholic assistant bishop of Cape Town, Reginald Cawcutt, decided not to participate because it was "turning into a condom march". The marchers were received at parliament by African National Congress (ANC) MP Jannie Momberg who said he was accepting it on behalf of all MPs who were concerned about AIDS.
Identifier: islandora:17635

Title: Archbishop Desmond Tutu faces police, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Apartheid, South African Police, Tutu, Desmond, Gerwel, G. J. (G. Jakes)
Description: Archbishop Desmond Tutu to face with police at a protest march in the city yesterday. Next to him is the head of the University of the Western Cape, Professor Jakes Gerwel, who also took part in the march.
Identifier: islandora:17718

Title: Cape Youth Congress picket in support of hunger strike, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Apartheid, South African Police, Youth, Groote Schuur Hospital (Cape Town, South Africa)
Description: Freedom plea: Rain and bitterly cold weather didn't deter these members of the Gardens branch of the Cape Youth Congress from their picket in support of hunger striker Mr Willie Hofmeyer outside Groote Schuur Hospital yesterday.
Identifier: islandora:17721

Title: Clothing Industry Training Centre, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Woodstock (Cape Town, South Africa), Labour, Clothing trade, Business, Industry
Description: Watching closely at the Clothing Industry Training Centre in Woodstock.
Identifier: islandora:14877

Title: Newlands House, Newlands, Cape Town, 1934
Subject: Newlands (Cape Town, South Africa), Historic buildings, Urban development
Description: Newlands House in Newlands Avenue, Cape Town, before the front door was moved to the back of the house after the estate's sub-division in 1938.
Identifier: islandora:17477

Title: Shortmarket Street, Cape Town, 1951
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Historic buildings, Architecture, Roads, Transport
Description: Shortmarket Street from Darling Street, 1951.
Identifier: islandora:17391

Title: Cathedral of District Six, Cape Town
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Forced removals (South Africa), Religion, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950
Description: Top: St Mark's Anglican Church stands steadfast on the hill in District Six. A symbol of tradition for some, the church was once called the "Cathedral of District Six" and the "small Vatican", and still holds High Mass three times a month. Here, the congregation streams down the hill after a Sunday morning service. Many once lived in the now bare land of District Six.
Identifier: islandora:17989

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