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Title: Man inspects projector at the Rietvlei Centre cinema, Cape Town
Subject: Motion pictures, Projectors, ,
Description: Mr Bert Fisher makes a final inspection of one of the automatic projectors in the Rietvlei Centre cinema. These projectors are illuminated by Xenon gas bulbs instead of the more conventional carbon arc.
Identifier: islandora:15279

Title: Man with baton walks to wards a protester on the ground, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Demonstrations, Weapons, Law enforcement
Description: Man with baton walks to wards a protester on the ground, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16282

Title: Police and paramedics help an injured man, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Law enforcement
Description: A man shot by police during intense rioting in Ravensmead last night is brought from the bush by Riot Squad police and ambulance men in Fransie van Zyl Street, Tygerberg. Schoolchildren from a nearby White area look on.
Identifier: islandora:16313

Title: Police watch a paramedics carry an inured man, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Law enforcement, Wounds and Injuries
Description: A woman injured in the head by police gunfire is taken by ambulance from the Guguletu police station.
Identifier: islandora:16337

Title: Man kneeling in the mihrab in mosque , Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Worship, ,
Description: Imam Gasan Achmat Gamja studied for the priesthood with his father and with Sheikh Abdarabjien, a noted Arabic scholar of his day. He is seen kneeling in the mihrab or imam's niche in the mosque.
Identifier: islandora:15514

Title: People listen to man speaking on a loudspeaker, Cape Town
Subject: Apartheid, United Democratic Front (South Africa), Demonstrations, Concord, ,
Description: People listen to man speaking on a loudspeaker, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15805

Title: Man releases pigeon while others reach in basket for more, Cape Town
Subject: National Party (South Africa), Politics, ,
Description: Man releases pigeon while others reach in basket for more, Cape Town. NP Election camp.
Identifier: islandora:15516

Title: Man inspecting damaged window, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Civil unrest, Demonstrations, Vandalism
Description: One of the 15 windows shattered by the crowd during the rioting in the city last night. This window was in Spin Street.
Identifier: islandora:16472

Title: Paramedic helps an injured man, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Wounds and injuries, Demonstrations, Ambulances
Description: Paramedic helps an injured man, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16266

Title: Man sleeping on pavement with dog, 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 sleeps on the pavement with his dog while women chat in the background, District Six, Cape Town in the 1970's prior to the state orchestrated forced removals to locations further from the city.
Identifier: islandora:18516

Title: Man signs the Declaration of Sympathy, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Peace, Theft
Description: Cape Town resident Mr A.J. Paulsen was one of the last people to sign the Declaration of Sympathy before it was stolen yesterday morning. Nearly 300 signatures had been collected by the time the 24-hour vigil ended yesterday at 5pm.
Identifier: islandora:16309

Title: Man speaks to an audience, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, Muslims, Religion
Description: Preaching to the converted: Ishmael Effendi addresses a meeting of the Islamic Party in Kensington. Other speakers at last night's meeting included Aly Kahn, secretary-general of the party.
Identifier: islandora:15967

Title: Man inspecting sick bird, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Historic sites, Monuments, Birds
Description: Warrant-Officer Mynhard Kitshoff of Prison Services inspects a sickly Hartlaubs's gull. The gulls have an extensive breeding ground on the island.
Identifier: islandora:16510

Title: Armed man removed from ANC meeting in Parow, Cape Town
Subject: Parow (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, African National Congress, Election campaigns, Right wing
Description: An armed man, a suspected member of the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB), is ejected from an African National Congress's (ANC) meeting in Parow before the 1994 democratic elections.
Identifier: islandora:15900

Title: Man leans against a "Whites only" sign, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Segregation, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950
Description: A park in Vredehoek (above right) reserved for whites only. The Coloured man leaning against the signpost is standing on the borderline of petty apartheid.
Identifier: islandora:16124

Title: Man writes the name of a fallen comrade on a tombstone, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Religion, Islam, Funerals, Grief
Description: Man writes the name of a fallen comrade on a tombstone, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16221

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