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Title: Family on front stoep of their home, South Africa
Subject: South Africa--Social conditions, South Africa--Social life and customs, Men--South Africa, Women--South Africa,
Description: Three men and a woman stand on the front stoep of a home in South Africa. One man holds a rifle gun.
Identifier: islandora:18627

Title: Riot police stand in a row in front of armoured vehicles, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Law enforcement, Weapons, Protection, Demonstrations
Description: Riot police stand in a row in front of armoured vehicles, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16106

Title: Members of the Islamic Council stand in front of Mosque, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Worship, ,
Description: [E]id-ul-adha: Hajjis Ismail Morris, Dawood Essop and Faiq ooley of the Islamic Council of South Africa outside the Aspeling Street Mosque in District Six.
Identifier: islandora:15482

Title: Two children pose in front of a swimming pool , Cape Town
Subject: Oceans, Seaside, ,
Description: Two scenes at Miller's Point, where new amenities provided by the Cape Divisional Council are to be opened by Mr A.P. Venter, M.E.C., this afternoon. One picture shows the swimming pool among the rocks, with Marian (6) and Martin (5), the children of the caretaker of the resort, Mr C. Stakenberg. In the other picture early arrivals at the caravan park settle in for the weekend.
Identifier: islandora:15271

Title: Soldier stands in front on onlookers who wait to see President Botha, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Legislation, Apartheid, ,
Description: Opening of Parliament / Blacks look on as a South African soldier guards the route taken by president P.W. Botha today on a ceremonial procession through Cape Town to open South Africa's white dominated Parliament.
Identifier: islandora:15745

Title: Members of the San community pose in front of a Kalahari Gemsbok Park sign
Subject: Swarts, Anna ; Brou, Kheis ; Koper, |Abaka ; Rooi, |Una ; Rooi, Piet, San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Khomani (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Members of the community stand before a park sign before the name of the park was changed to Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Those present include Anna Swarts, Kheis Brou, |Abaka Koper, |Una Rooi, and Piet Rooi.
Identifier: islandora:27139

Title: Man stands in front of his crops, Cape Town
Subject: Agriculture, ,
Description: Amos Offir stands in front of the tomato plants he has grown in the sand of Phillipi aided by Israel irrigation methods and technical expertise.
Identifier: islandora:15815

Title: Zulu women conversing in front of their hut
Subject: Women--South Africa, Children--South Africa, Zulu (African people)--South Africa, Zulu (African people)--South Africa--Clothing,
Description: Two Zulu women converse in front of a hut while balancing large bowls on their heads. A baby stands at the entrance to the hut.
Identifier: islandora:18340

Title: Venda mbila, front view
Subject
Identifier: islandora:25798

Title: Woman in front of a shattered picture of Jesus and Mary, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Christianity
Description: Mrs Grace Ncube in her Guguletu home yesterday after the explosion.
Identifier: islandora:16229

Title: A Camel Thorn tree in front of the Witdraai Police Station
Subject: San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Khomani (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Acacia erioloba---Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Trees--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: In 1937, |Una Rooi and her grandparents were forced to move to Upington, South Africa. They learnt that their homes were burnt and all their possessions and land taken. They were forced to live in the limestone grottoes at Witdraai in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. When |Una's father, Ari, reported this to the police at the Witdraai Police Station, he was violently beaten and left for dead.
Identifier: islandora:27081

Title: Kids smile for the camera in front of a store that was set alight, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Vandalism
Description: Yesterday morning Awai's general stores, 39th Avenue Elsie's River, was bustling with business. In the afternoon, all that remained was a roofless, gutted skeleton. The store was set alight by rioters who doused the interior with paraffin and put a match to it.
Identifier: islandora:16325

Title: Two men hold their prayer rugs in front of Mosque, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Worship, ,
Description: Upper Chiappini Street Mosque.
Identifier: islandora:15483

Title: Man and woman in front of PFP campaign signage, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Political campaigns, Progressive Federal Party (South Africa)
Description: L. van Zyl Slabbert and Mrs Barbara Sandler in front of Progressive Federal Party (PFP) signage.
Identifier: islandora:16009

Title: Woman with her dog in front of her house, Cape Town
Subject: Residential buildings, ,
Description: Mrs F.N. van de Meule - Newlands.
Identifier: islandora:15549

Title: Mother and son stand with dog in front of their house, Cape Town
Subject: Residential buildings, Gardens, ,
Description: A modern house at Parow north.
Identifier: islandora:15793

Title: [Protest in front of a South Africa Police Caspir.]
Description: Group of women protesting in front of a South African Police vehicle, a Caspir. Three are holding placards. These read: ""Weapons of death are not children's toys""; ""Children should be afraid of weapons""; and, ""Children should play with cuddly toys not Caspirs.""
Identifier: islandora:6523

Title: Karel "Vet Piet" Kleinman and members of the -Kassie Family stand in front of the Tree of Family.
Subject: Tree of Family ; Kleinman, Karel "Vet Piet", San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Khomani (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Trees--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park--Religious aspects, Landscapes--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Found on the eastern border of the Old Bushman Camp, the Tree of Family is of great importance to the ǂKhomani San community and was both a resting and meeting place for the community. The tree also marks the grave of a member of the San community who died there in 1935. Images from this trip document the first excursions into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and were a central part of the work on oral history and mapping in the first years of research.
Identifier: islandora:27025

Title: Cars parked in front of Parliament, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Legislation, Architecture, Transport, ,
Description: Parliament, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15777

Title: Statue of Queen Victoria in front of Parliament, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Legislation, Architecture, Monuments, Gardens, ,
Description: Another view of the Parliament building, showing the statue of Queen Victoria. Special stamps are being issued to mark the centenary.
Identifier: islandora:15717

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