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| Author | Drum Social Histories |
|---|---|
| Copyright | © The Drum Archive |
| Credit | Duke Ngcobo / Drum Social Histories / Bailey's African History Archive / african.pictures |
| Description | King Masinga – Lovely pose of Masinga's new wife with her three "daughters" at Lamontville. From left to right. Thaba aged 12, Mrs Masinga in beret, Zaki standing in front and foster child of Masinga, Nono, aged 20. King Edward Masinga is known to most South African radio listeners. He rose from herd boy to senior Zulu announcer at the Durban studios of the South African Broadcasting Corporation and takes part in black and white programmes. He has been called the black Noel Coward of Africa. He is a playwright, a comedian, a composer and a singer in his own right. |
| City | Durban |
| State / Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Country | South Africa |
| Filename | APN252715.jpg |
| File Type | JPG |
| File Size | 12 MB |
| Dimensions | 6000 × 4540 px |
| Date Created | 2 April 1955 |
Drum Magazine social history photographs, South Africa edition 292
King Masinga – Lovely pose of Masinga's new wife with her three "daughters" at Lamontville. From left to right. Thaba aged 12, Mrs Masinga in beret, Zaki standing in front and foster child of Masinga, Nono, aged 20. King Edward Masinga is known to most South African radio listeners. He rose from herd boy to senior Zulu announcer at the Durban studios of the South African Broadcasting Corporation and takes part in black and white programmes. He has been called the black Noel Coward of Africa. He is a playwright, a comedian, a composer and a singer in his own right.
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