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Rural Leader, Apartheid Land Removals, Housing, Rural Townships

1984-06-18

Africa Media Online

Africa Media Online
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Mr Cwaile, Valspan activist outside his home. Valspan was an area threatened by Apartheid Forced Removals. The residents were not allowed to repair their homes, and only very basic services were provided. The Apartheid government then designated the area a 'slum'. The number on the door indicates that removal is immanent.

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  • Title: Rural Leader, Apartheid Land Removals, Housing, Rural Townships
  • Date: 1984-06-18
  • Location: Valspan, South Africa
  • Subject Keywords: -
  • Original Source: Gille de Vlieg / South Photos
  • View on Africa Media Online: Use rights

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