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Title: Women sit on pavement behind barbed wire fence, Cape Town
Subject: Pagad (Organization), Vigilantes, Law enforcement, ,
Description: Pagad demonstrators outside Bellville Magistrate court.
Identifier: islandora:15669

Title: Members of Parliament sit for a photograph, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Legislation, Governments, Politics, ,
Description: Parliamentary - Historical.
Identifier: islandora:15784

Title: Nelson Mandela sits next to his wife and waves to supporters, Cape Town
Subject: Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013, Mandela, Winnie, Anti-apartheid activists
Description: Nelson and Winnie Mandela
Identifier: islandora:14743

Title: Albert Hertzog sits looking defeated, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), National Party (South Africa), Politics
Description: Dr Albert Hertzog, former Cabinet Minister and rejected right-winger. In September 1969 his membership of the National Party was cancelled after the statements by him and some of his followers that only Calvinist Afrikaners could be trusted to rule South Africa. Soon after, he announced the formation of the Herstigte Nasionale Party.
Identifier: islandora:15977

Title: Boy sits on minstrel's shoulders, Cape Town
Subject: Entertainers, Performing arts, Amusements, ,
Description: Delight is a big shoulder to sit on, a cheerful song and a whistle to blow on for this little fellow, a patient at Maitland Cottage Home for Cripple Children. He is six-year-old Bulelane Mehlomakube and the man with the big song is Boere Goosen of Nik Naks Cooning Minstrels who was one of a group of 34 Hanover Park entertainers who performed to raise money for the centre. The group is to give a repeat performance early in the New Year.
Identifier: islandora:15322

Title: Injured man sits on ground, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Motorcars
Description: Building contractor Mr Frederic Jansen, 46, his burnt-out bakkie in the background, waits for an ambulance to arrive after the vehicle had been overturned and set alight in Klipfontein Road adjoining Crossroads yesterday.
Identifier: islandora:16239

Title: Parliamentary officials sit for a photograph, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Legislation, Governments, Politics, ,
Description: First sitting of Assembly in Republic.
Identifier: islandora:15787

Title: Wives of Cabinet Minister sit for a photo, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Gender, ,
Description: The wives of the Cabinet Ministers posed for this official photograph - released by department of Information - in the grounds of Westbrooke.
Identifier: islandora:15761

Title: Sick woman sitting on bed, Cape Town
Subject: Poverty, Homeless persons, Politics, ,
Description: Desperately ill, Mrs Evelyn Magxala spends her days in a sweltering tent in the Nyanga dunes waiting for the Administration Board to decide her fate and that of 750 other squatters.
Identifier: islandora:15604

Title: Family sits outside their house in Ocean View, Cape Town
Subject: Residential buildings, Communities, Apartheid, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950, Forced removals (South Africa), , ,
Description: Ocean View.
Identifier: islandora:15609

Title: Cabinet Ministers sit for a photograph opportunity, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Legislation, Politics, ,
Description: Two new cabinet ministers and three deputy ministers were sworn in at Tuynhuys yesterday by the new State President, Mr Marais Viljoen. The third new minister, Mr LAPA Munnik abroad and will take office next month. Ministers and deputy ministers present yesterday were (front row from left): Mr Braam Raubenheimer, Minister of Water Affairs and Forestry; Marais Steyn, Minister of Community Development, of Coloured Relations and of Indian Affairs; Senator Owen Horwood, Minister of Finance; Mr Hendrik Schoeman, Minister of Agriculture; Mr P.W. Botha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defence; the State President; Mr Fanie Botha, Minister of Manpower Utilization; Dr Schalk van der Merwe, Minister of Industries and of Trade and Consumer Affairs; Mr Chris Heunis, Minister of Transport; Mr Alwyn Schlebusch, Minister of the Interior and of Justice, and Mr Hennie Smit, Minister of Posts and Telecommunications. Standing from left are Mr Greyling Wentzel, Deputy Minister of Co-operation and Development; Mr Pen Kotze, Deputy Minister of the Interior and of Community Development; Mr Kobie Coetsee, Deputy Minister of Defence and of National Security; Dr Andries Treurnicht, Minister of Public Works, Statistics and Tourism, Mr Louis Le Grange, Minister of Police and of Prisons; Mr F.W. De Klerk, Minister of Mines and of Environmental Planning and Energy; Mr Punt Janson, Minister of National Education and of Sport and Recreation; Dr Ferdie Hartzenberg, Minister of Education and Training; Mr Sarel Hayward, Deputy Minister of Agriculture; Dr George Morrison, Deputy Minister of Co-operation and Development, and Mr Pietie du Plessis, Deputy Minister of Finance.
Identifier: islandora:15768

Title: Family sitting outside their home, 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 family of seven sitting outside the front door of their home in District Six, Cape Town in the 1970's prior to the state orchestrated forced removals to locations further from the city.
Identifier: islandora:18512

Title: Woman sitting in chair looks up at the dripping ceiling, Cape Town
Subject: Poverty, Weather, , ,
Description: Woman sitting in chair looks up at the dripping ceiling, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15602

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: Members of the Coloured Representative Council (CRC) sit and smile for the camera, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Politics, Travel
Description: Mr Tom Swartz, leader of the Coloured Representative Council (CRC), and members of the CRC Executive left Cape Town by air today for talks with Cabinet Ministers in Pretoria tomorrow. The executive will be joined in Johannesburg by another four CRC members who will make up the rest of the nine-member delegation. From left are Mr P.J. Pietersen (local government), Mr S.S. Cloete (rural areas), Mr Swartz, Mr W.J. Louw (welfare and pensions) and Mr W.J. Bergins (education).
Identifier: islandora:15993

Title: Two old soldiers sit at the Mayor's Memorial Ex-Servicemen's Institute, Cape Town
Subject: Bathrooms, Private clubs, Membership, ,
Description: Two old soldiers Mr J.E. Stipp and Mr Tom Ward keep a lonely vigil at the Mayor's Memorial Ex-Servicemen's Institute in Commercial Street. Dwindling membership and shortage of money may force the 34-year-old club for Coloured and White ex-servicemen to close early next year.
Identifier: islandora:15277

Title: People sitting on the ground listening to a man speak, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Civil unrest
Description: People sitting on the ground listening to a man speak, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16227

Title: Soldiers on their horses sit at attention at the opening of Parliament , Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, ,
Description: Soldiers on their horses sit at attention at the opening of Parliament , Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15743

Title: Group of people sit on back of truck with their possessions, Cape Town
Subject: Apartheid, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950, Forced removals (South Africa), ,
Description: New Crossroads.
Identifier: islandora:15525

Title: A group of nurses sit and wait, Cape Town
Subject: Medical care, Nurses, ,
Description: Nurses.
Identifier: islandora:15613

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