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Nelson Mandela made a dramatic entrance into the court wearing a Thembu royal costume.

Associated Press1962-10-22

The Nelson Mandela Foundation

The Nelson Mandela Foundation
Johannesburg, South Africa

This image was taken from a video and shows Nelson Mandela outside the court with a police guard. He wore beads and carried a jackal skin kaross, in court to emphasize his African identity .

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  • Title: Nelson Mandela made a dramatic entrance into the court wearing a Thembu royal costume.
  • Creator: Associated Press
  • Date Created: 1962-10-22
  • Location Created: Johannesburg
The Nelson Mandela Foundation

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