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House of Bondage

Ernest Cole1966

Photography Legacy Project

Photography Legacy Project
South Africa

Pensive tribesmen, newly recruited to mine labour, await processing and assignment

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  • Title: House of Bondage
  • Creator: Ernest Cole
  • Date Created: 1966
  • Location Created: Gauteng, Transvaal, South Africa
  • Subject Keywords: apartheid, Black, Chamber of Mines, Conract Work, Discrimination, Gold, Gold Mine, Group Areas Act, Influx Control, Legal Permit Permission, Legalizing, migrant labour, Mines, Mining Men, Portrait, poverty, Race Relations, Recruitment, Segregation, Separate Development, The Quality of Repression, Witwatersrand Native Labor Association, WNLA
  • Type: photograph
  • Rights: © Ernest Cole Family Trust/Magnum Photos
  • External Link: The Photography Legacy Project (PLP)
  • Medium: black & white print
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