The destruction of District Six under the Group Areas Act. Cape Town, Cape. Photograph by David Goldblatt, 5 May 1982.
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The destruction of District Six under the Group Areas Act. Cape Town, Cape. 5 May 1982
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South African History Online. (2016, February 10). The destruction of District Six under the Group Areas Act. Cape Town, Cape. 5 May 1982. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0100271
South African History Online (2016) 'The destruction of District Six under the Group Areas Act. Cape Town, Cape. 5 May 1982', South African History Online, 10 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0100271 (Accessed: 5 September 2026).
South African History Online, The destruction of District Six under the Group Areas Act. Cape Town, Cape. 5 May 1982 [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0100271, (accessed 5 September 2026).
"The destruction of District Six under the Group Areas Act. Cape Town, Cape. 5 May 1982." South African History Online, 10 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0100271. Accessed 5 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "The destruction of District Six under the Group Areas Act. Cape Town, Cape. 5 May 1982." South African History Online. February 10, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0100271.
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