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Title: District Six resident, Cape Town
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Forced removals, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950
Description: Doris Kavanagh ... "I don't know why they should pull the building down. It's so solid you can't knock a nail in the walls."
Identifier: islandora:17992

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

Title: Children playing
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, return, home, land rights, settlement, oil drum, children, playing, San (African people)--Recreation--South Africa--Western Cape, Indigenous children--South Africa--Western Cape--Social conditions, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12332

Title: St Mark's Church, and its rector, 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: Above: The rector of St Mark's, The Rev. Stanley Gray, stands before his church in this, the brick-strewn landscape of District Six.
Identifier: islandora:18000

Title: Crowd outside St Mark's Church in 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: Unveiling: Part of the crowd outside St Mark's Church in District Six before the unveiling of the plaque.
Identifier: islandora:17997

Title: Kagga Kamma dwelling
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, return, home, land rights, settlement, hut, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape, San (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape, San (African people)--Housing--South Africa--Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12328

Title: Children in the Kagga Kamma Nature Reserve
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, land rights, children, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape, San (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape, San (African people)--Dwellings--South Africa--Western Cape, Indigenous children--South Africa--Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12209

Title: Last shopkeeper in District Six, Cape Town
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Forced removals, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950
Description: Mr M.C. Kader will be the last shopkeeper in District Six.
Identifier: islandora:17998

Title: Playing soccer
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, return, home, land rights, settlement, soccer, children, playing, ball, youths, San (African people)--Recreation--South Africa--Western Cape, San (African people)--Sports--South Africa--Western Cape, Indigenous youth--South Africa--Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12333

Title: Modderdam Road forced removal, Cape Town
Subject: Bellville (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Townships, Apartheid, Housing, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950, Forced removals (South Africa)
Description: Modderdam Road squatter camp in Bellville South, home to Africans regarded as being in Cape Town illegally by apartheid authorities, was destroyed by two bulldozers during one week in August 1977
Identifier: islandora:16835

Title: Petrus Vaalbooi
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, land rights, man, Vaalbooi, Petrus, San (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape--Politics and government, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12206

Title: Land claim for District Six, Cape Town
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Forced removals, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950, Post-apartheid era
Description: Derelict land: Abdul Ebrahim hopes to reclaim five large undeveloped plots in District Six where his family once lived.
Identifier: islandora:18004

Title: Black Sash members protest, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Anti-apartheid activists, Forced removals (South Africa), Black Sash (Society)
Description: Black Sash members protest, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16058

Title: Security forces, Modderdam Road forced removal, Cape Town
Subject: Bellville (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Townships, Apartheid, Housing, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950, Forced removals (South Africa)
Description: Police and dogs out in force during the bulldozing of Modderdam Road squatter camp
Identifier: islandora:16837

Title: Schoolwork
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, school, book, child, girl, boy, fire, San (African people)--Education (Elementary)--South Africa--Western Cape, Community schools--South Africa--Western Cape, Indigenous children--South Africa--Western Cape--Social conditions, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12345

Title: Moravian Church in 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: Mother Church ... This neo-classical 1886 basilica in District Six, with its bell tower and pedimented portica resting on three Dorian pillars, is the mother church of the Moravian Bretheren in the Cape.
Identifier: islandora:17993

Title: Filming in progress
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, land rights, filming, San (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape--Social conditions, Heritage tourism--South Africa--Western Cape, Documentary films--Production and direction--South Africa--Western Cape, Indigenous children--South Africa--Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12207

Title: Bloemhof resident, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Forced removals (South Africa), South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950
Description: Mrs Esther Feder and her family have lived at Bloemhof for generations. With her is her great granddaughter, Rene, 5.
Identifier: islandora:17985

Title: Former District Six residents, Cape Town
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Forced removals, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950, Post-apartheid era
Description: Nostalgic: Community worker, Tahir Levy, leads former residents of District Six on a nostalgic visit through a flattened area near Aspeling Street mosque.
Identifier: islandora:18003

Title: School students
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, school, book, children, reading, writing, San (African people)--Education (Elementary)--South Africa--Western Cape, Community schools--South Africa--Western Cape, Indigenous children--South Africa--Western Cape--Social conditions, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12241

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