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- 1988-11-28 (Creation)
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1 photograph, b/w
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Photographer during apartheid
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Afrapix was a collective agency of amateur and professional photographers who documented Apartheid South Africa through their photographs in the 1980s. At its height there were 20 members, and up to 60 "stringers" which had an affiliation and would do projects for Afrapix.
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SOUTH AFRICAN HISTORY ARCHIVE (SAHA)
AL2547 - The Original SAHA Photograph Collection
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Zeph Mothopeng, President of the Pan African Congress (PAC), his wife and Benny Alexander, at a press conference in Soweto 2 days after Mothopengs release from Diepkloof Prison, where he has been since 1976 a total of 12 years. 28 November 1988.
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Photographer: © Anna Zieminski
Permission to use the photograph for publication has to be obtained from the photographer / AFRAPIX.
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- Mothopeng, Zeph (Subject)
- Alexander, Benny (Subject)