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Atmosphere of the shebeens is free, in contrast to that of regimented Government beer halls. When spirits run high, someone usually provides music, and a woman may break into a dance or staccato of swearwords. It used to be a social disgrace for an African woman to be found drinking with men. Shebeens have changed this.
Part of Ellen Hellmann Papers
Ellen Hellmann's research on the Rooiyard slumyard.
A woman paying attention at a political meeting in Cape Town. She is wearing a badge which says "speak out".
Matthews, Jimi
Woman and girl playing their instruments at an Afrikaans traditional festival
Weinberg, Paul
Woman and child with their furniture in front of long row of tents in Brown's Farm, Khayelitsha
Tillim, Guy
Woman and child in front of shack in Brown's Farm, Khayelitsha
Tillim, Guy
Woman and child at the "Magtefees" Military festival
A woman helps a young boy hold a gun as part of the display at the "Magtefees" - military festival - in Cape Town . The festival was sponsored by Dairy Maid.
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
Part of Diocese of Damaraland records