S. Africa Enshrines Pioneer Heroes

Margaret Bourke-White1949-12

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Crowd of 175, 000 sitting in amphitheater & spread out up hillside topped by huge stone monument to the Voortrekkers, the 19th century Dutch who settled Cape Town, during huge celebration in honor of their country's pioneers.

Show lessRead more

Details

Title: S. Africa Enshrines Pioneer Heroes
Date: 1949-12
Location: Pretoria, South Africa, Republic Of
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Celebrations, People And Customs, 1940s, Crowds, Africa, South African, Heroes, Monuments, Vintage Print, Pioneer, Enshrines, South Africa, Republic Of, South African, Celebrations, Monuments, People And Customs, South Africa, Republic Of, Crowds, Vintage Print, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
Original ID: TimeLife_image_735625
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Zoom in

Margaret Bourke-White Africa Pretoria Social realism South Africa

Interested in Natural history?

Get updates with your personalized Culture Weekly

No, thanks

You are all set!

Your first Culture Weekly will arrive this week.