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ArchivePostage stamps: Namibia 1994
Grey and lilac background with a dark cream stripe down right hand side. Coloured replicas of stamps issued in Namibia during 1994.
ArchiveVariety Show
Red and black poster with white lettering. Notice of a show at Kuilsriver Civic Centre on 23rd August 1987. Abaseebenzi Band.
ArchiveOrganise against the National Front: Dont le
Red, black and white poster. Artwork of women protesting. Female symbol at bottom right hand corner with raised fist in centre.
ArchiveApartheid dehumanizes
Black and white poster with title in red letters. Signs from the apartheid era. Artwork of a black hand holding a pass book.
ArchiveDetentions!!!!: bannings!!!!!!: repression!!!
Black, white and red United Democratic Front poster. Artwork of a hand rippping up a paper with the words "Botha's reforms" on it.
PlaceOld House Museum, 31 Diakonia Street, Durban
This museum is also known as the Natal Settlers Museum. The property originally extended from the Bay to St Andrew's Street, and belonged to a man named: …
Adcockvale, Port Elizabeth Suburb
Suburb of Port Elizabeth. Laid out in 1949 and was named after a former mayor of the city, WC Adcock; known as Adcockvale.
ArchiveJoin the ANC now!
Gold background with title in black letters. Black border. Green stripe at top and right hand side with yellow lettering. ANC logo.
ArchiveScholenaktie Namibie
Blue, red, green, black and white poster. Artwork of a hand holding a flame. SWAPO poster. Photograph of children in a class. Netherlands fundraising poster.
ArchiveThe people support the freedom charter
White, black and yellow poster. Artwork showing group of people carrying flag. Hand with spanner in it. Houses in background. UDF Logo.
PlaceSA Army College, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
The main building of the SA Army College was designed in a so-called block-house style and its cornerstone was laid by Lord Kitchener on 12 June 1902. It…
ArchiveWhy? Bless Repression
A1 silkscreen red and black on white;graphic: hand in chains, blood; text: October 26 Group Areas Act Detention Eviction Why? Bless Respression
Referendum
Purple, blue and black poster. Words 'vote yes' around border. End Conscription Campaign logo. Artwork of a hand dangling a soldier like a puppet on strings.
ArchiveReject SAIC... Reject Aparthate
Hand-draw cartoon poster in on white; picture of people throwing SAIC, township councils and homelands off cliff; text: Reject SAIC... Reject Aparthate
ArchiveMemories of Trafalgar High, District Six by Warren Ludski
Not much of District 6 was left when the apartheid regime forced the residents out onto the grassless Cape Flats and razed their homes. What remained,…
EventInkatha Freedom Party is concerned about stability
The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) expressed concern about stability in Manzimhlope, the KwaZulu-Natal lower south coast region, following the murder of IFP…
EventLord Charles Somerset arrives in the Cape as Governor
Lord Charles Somerset was the Governor of the Cape Colony from 1814 to 1826. He arrived in the Cape on 6 April 1814 as Governor with a mandate to further…
ArchiveChapter 8 The Rivonia Trial by Denis Goldberg
The judge Is dressed in red and white the assessors in black and white the prosecutor in a hostage smile and I in the borrowed robes of my grandmother…
3. Charge of assault against an estate manager
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai There are many cases on record of indentured…
ArchiveJoin the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement
White poster with black lettering and artwork. Recruitment poster for the Irish Anti-Apartment Movement in Dublin, Ireland. AAM logo. Artwork of a handcuffed…
Document 45 - Letter from the International Secretariat of the International Left Opposition to Cape Town comrades, 23 October 1932
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 45 - Letter from the International Secretariat…
EventThe Bantu Labour Regulations Amendment Bill becomes operative
The South African government introduced this the Bantu Labour Relations Regulation Act in the wake of wide-spread labour unrest to set up a limited system of…
EventJazz musician Victor Ntoni dies at the Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg
On 28 January 2013 Victor Mhleli Ntoni died of heart attack, after he was admitted to hospital on Thursday due to persistent cough. The famous jazz bass player…
EventSADF officers dismissed
State President F.W. de Klerk announced that 23 members of the South African Defence Force (SADF), including two generals and four brigadiers, were being…
ArchiveA just peace for Cape Town
Black background. Title in red letters. Artwork of Table Mountain in blue at bottom. Names of Felicity Wood and Julia Wood hand written at bottom.
ArchiveRelease Mandela campaign : The people shall govern
Yellow poster with black lettering. RMC flags in top left and right hand corners. Photo of Harry Themba Gwala (67 years). Call for his release.
PlaceCastle of Good Hope, Castle Street- Cape Town
When the Dutch first landed at the Cape on 6 April 1652, under the leadership of Jan van Riebeeck. They erected a Fort built of sods on a site in the Table…
ArchiveArtwork of a man with handcuffs broken
Black, white, orange, red and yellow poster. Artwork of an African man reaching towards the sun, breaking his handcuffs. Name - Werner - in bottom right hand…
EventArrival of Chinese labourers in South Africa
A labour shortage at the gold mines on the Rand resulted in the importation of Chinese labour in 1904. This situation, in part, was the result of the Anglo…
PlaceGoshen
It was established by the Transvaal Boers in 1884, as a Republic. Their flag was horizontal black-white-red stripes with a green vertical stripe at the hoist…