History through pictures

The Golden Acre Shopping Centre, Cape Town, on 26 May 1980

Freedom Day 27 April

Hugh Masekela in front of microphone

Buthelezi making a speech at the Jabulani Amphitheatre in Soweto

South Africa's First Democratic Government

Javier Perez de Cuellar meets with Clarence M. Makwetu

Drawing of Greenmarket Square in Cape Town in 1764

Suspect insurgents held by British troops, during the Mau Mau rebellion

Mandela and Dadoo addresses a public forum

The Trialists

Black Sash Protests, Johannesburg, 1988

Sharpeville Precinct