Drum Magazine social history photographs, South Africa edition 1532

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AuthorDrum Social Histories
Copyright© The Drum Archive
CreditPeter Magubane, Ian Berry, G.R. Naidoo and W. Calder / Drum Social Histories / Bailey's African History Archive / african.pictures
DescriptionSouth Africa, 1960. Five Months' Nightmare: Sharpeville - How It Began. After the people's protest, the Sharpeville killings and the detention of 20,000 individuals, the government closed another chapter in our country's history. There was to be no change. Apartheid and 'baasskap' were here to stay.
CitySharpeville
State / ProvinceGauteng
CountrySouth Africa
FilenameAPN32133.jpg
File TypeJPG
File Size6 MB
Dimensions4500 × 2857 px
Date Created2 October 1960

Drum Magazine social history photographs, South Africa edition 1532

South Africa, 1960. Five Months' Nightmare: Sharpeville - How It Began. After the people's protest, the Sharpeville killings and the detention of 20,000 individuals, the government closed another chapter in our country's history. There was to be no change. Apartheid and 'baasskap' were here to stay.
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