Squatters' shacks being demolished
- ZA AFRAPIX AP5-20-20.1.14
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- c1983
South African Police oversee the destruction squatter shacks by a front-end loader.
Matthews, Jimi
Squatters' shacks being demolished
South African Police oversee the destruction squatter shacks by a front-end loader.
Matthews, Jimi
New housing estate for the rising middle class in the Black community - Malungu Park, near Guguletu.
Malungu park, on the borders of Gugulethu, is a new housing estate for the rising petit bourgeois in the black community. Notice the double garage and twin level. 1984
Matthews, Jimi
Woman in one-roomed home in Alexandra
Woman in one-roomed home in Alexandra. The family moved from house in township to disused TB treatment centre to make way for houses (the new houses are rented at exorbitant prices the people cannot afford). This woman has made a cardboard partition in the room - shared by 4 families - to create privacy for her family.
Schwegmann, Wendy
Man and a boy next to sleeping dogs at a hostel in Gugulethu.
Meintjes, Roger
Living space for twelve in a Gugulethu hostel
A room in a Gugulethu Hostel for twelve people. People in the hostel refer to their bed as a 'room' and their room as a 'house'.
Meintjes, Roger
Women fill buckets from communal tap
Women fill buckets from the communal tap in front of their houses. .
Schwegmann, Wendy
Mrs Mlangeni and six children in front of the Mlangeni homestead. Possibly Rooigrond?
Schwegmann, Wendy
Protest posters on walls on Durban main street
A protest poster, "Demand Housing For All", on a pillar in the main street of Durban.
Matthews, Jimi
White truck drivers who transported the belongings of the Mogopa people
Residents forcibly removed from Mogopa where charged as much as R300 by farmers who transported their belongings by truck to a far away homeland.
Mendel, Gideon
Woman after her eviction for not paying her rent as boycot
Maria Mathlabeqoane sits outside her house in Jabulani, Soweto, after being evicted for non-payment of rent during the Soweto Rent Boycott.
Zieminski, Anna