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Ernest Cole archive: South Africa

1966

Photography Legacy Project

Photography Legacy Project
South Africa

African Townships is bulldozed out of existence to make way for white expansion. Government trucks will move residents and their few possessions to Matchbox Housess in new locations, usually in remote areas, perhaps not even named on map. Even to live there, families must qualify

Details

  • Title: Ernest Cole archive: South Africa
  • Date Created: 1966
  • Location Created: Gauteng [Transvaal],South Africa,
  • Subject Keywords: Apartheid,Black,Destruction,Dompas,Families,Forced Removal,Group Areas Act,Housing,Influx Control,Job Reservation,Law,Pass Laws,Poverty,Race Relations,Reference Book, TranSports
  • Type: black and white photgraph
  • Rights: © Ernest Cole Families Trust
  • External Link: The Photography Legacy Project (PLP)
  • Medium: 35 mm black and white negative

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