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PlaceThe Bag Factory
… The Bag Factory is known as one of the leading visual arts facilities in Johannesburg . Since … could further mould their careers Situated on the edge of the…
EventBevil Rudd, the Olympic gold, silver and bronze medalist
… 1894 in Kimberley, Northern Cape.[i] He is the grandson of Charles Rudd, one of the founders of the De Beers diamond mining company.[ii] Bevil was …
PlaceOriental Plaza, Fordsburg, Johannesburg
… plus food stalls. Established in the Johannesburg suburb of Fordsburg in the mid-1970s, when Indian traders from the … shopping precinct in the nearby…
PlaceWierda Bridge, Six Mile Spruit, Pretoria
… Wierda Road, this steel girder Bridge is one the first of its kind to be Built in South Africa. It was Built in 1891 … the water line. The Bridge was…
EventThe Queen mother Elizabeth is born.
… Queen Elizabeth Angela was the ninth child and daughter of Claude George Bowes-Lyon, father and Cecilia … She was educated at home, and at the age of 10 she…
EventTanzania gains independence
… mid-eighteenth century due to the economic possibilities of the region, German missionaries from the German Church … had become known as German East Africa…
EventTrade unionist Clements Kadalie dies in East London
… Nyasaland, now Malawi . After being educated at the Church of Scotland mission station, he was trained as a teacher. In 1915, he went to South African in…
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon’s previous ‘Jesus’ comments
… an American teen magazine called Datebook reprinted part of the quote on its front cover did controversy erupt. In the piously conservative southern and…
EventBantu Women’s League protests against pass laws
… resistance on 7 January 1919 against the application of pass laws to women. What precipitated the 1919 protest was … Bantu Women's League (BWL) was formed in…
PlaceFicksburg
… area, Ficksburg is especially notable for the production of grain, livestock, cherries and asparagus. Ficksburg has fine gardens, parks and magnificent views…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Bloemfontein
… as the Tweetoring Kerk , The Dutch Reformed congregation of Bloemfontein was established on 13 November 1848, and its … too small for Bloemfontein's needs…
ArchiveNUSAS Press Bulletin
… Press statements issued by Paul Pretorius, President of the National Union of South African Students, and Geoff Budlender on behalf of the Students…
ArchiveNew Brighton Vilgilance Committee
… Report from the Town Clerk of the City of Port Elizabeth to Native Affairs Committee regarding … Committee concerning matters affecting the welfare of the…
ArchiveGandhi: Luthuli: King: Mandela: a legacy for the future
… Light grey background. Artwork of Gandi, Luthuli, King and Mandela with a white dove in front of them. Notice of an exhibition at the Documentation Centre,…
Archive4. The conscientious objectors
… Page 4 of folder 2858. ECC poster. White with black lettering. Artwork of two posters with drawings of Philip Wilkinson at his trial. Quote from part of his …
Archive21 days that rocked the chamber
… National Union of Mineworkers multicoloured poster. Photograph of a man with arms raised, other people behind him, outside the Chamber of Mines building. 9 -…
ArchiveThe church and the elections
… Yellow poster with black lettering. Notice of meeting at Cathedral Place, Wednesday 29th April 1987. Issued by Justice and Peace Commission. List of speakers…
ANC Negotiations Bulletin
… Negotiations Bulletin, No.39, December 1993. Covers period of negotiations. Reports on transforming local Government. Includes Summit of Local Government…
ArchiveChurch state conflict: church leaders respond
… White poster with grey lettering. Large drawing of a cross. Outlines of church leaders around the bottom of cross. List of speakers. Issued by Young…
ArchiveNamibia : A socialist independence?
… black lettering. Students Action Committee poster. Outline of map of Namibia. Image of group of people with fists raised. Meeting on Wednesday …
ArchiveECC fair
… Pink and blue poster. Notice of a fair at Rondebosch Congregational Church hall, Belmont … Road, on Saturday 5th April. ECC Poster. Artwork consists of small…
ArchiveNever-Never-Land
… Multicoloured artwork of a small girl asleep on a toadstool in a field of flowers. Notice of an exhibition of book illustrations at S.A. National …
Advance to peoples power!
… ANC multicoloured poster. Centre is a photograph of people carrying a flag. Black and white photographs down both sides of past and present ANC presidents…
ArchiveNamibia focus
… April 1st Victory for Namibia as SADF withdraws. Image of map of Namibia. Images of trains with heads on engines. Image of signpost with …
ArchiveHigh energy concert
… Notice of a concert at Rand Stadium, on March 23rd. Multicoloured poster with artwork of Rand Stadium with stars like fireworks coming out of it with names…
ArchiveAfrica: we care
… Government stamp. White, red and black poster. Artwork of map of Africa with black and white profiles of faces, also a lighted candle at the bottom of the…
ArchiveThe Birmingham 6 Framed!: free them now
… Black, yellow and white poster. Photographs of the Brimingham Six. Artwork of a man bound and gagged holding up a sword and the scales of justice. Copy of a…
ArchiveForward to unity and commitment
… Pink, red and black poster. Photograph of two women hugging one another. Celebration of the life of Dorothy Nyembe, political prisoner, sentenced to 15 years…
ArchiveANC galan: musik mot apartheid
… White poster with black and grey lettering and drawing of a man with a stick holding another man around the neck. Notice of a concert on the 16-17 November,…
ArchiveLetter from Raymond Suttner to whom it may concern
… Letter from Raymond Suttner, Head of the ANC Political Education Department, regarding the making of a video series on the history of the ANC. Includes…