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Robben Island group of prisoners

1977-04-25

The Nelson Mandela Foundation

The Nelson Mandela Foundation
Johannesburg, South Africa

The photo was taken during the 1977 media visit. On that day Mandela and his comrades were told to work in the garden instead of going to the lime quarry, which was their usual activity.

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  • Title: Robben Island group of prisoners
  • Date: 1977-04-25
  • Type: Photo
  • Reference code: 3
  • Originals location: Originals are with the National Archives of South Africa
  • Finding aids: Finding aid available
  • Extent and Medium: 1 black and white photograph
  • Collection: Robben Island Photos
  • Alternate forms available: Print and digitial copies held by NMCM
The Nelson Mandela Foundation

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