Living on the edge of opulence
- ZA HPRA A3440-B-B1-B1.5-B1.5.2
- Item
- 1967
She lives on edge of opulence, while her own world is bare.
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Living on the edge of opulence
She lives on edge of opulence, while her own world is bare.
Servants are given boysmeat, cheapest cuts available. Everything connected with eating is segregated: There are spoons, enamel plates and mugs, even cooking pots specified for use by servants only.
On duty, servant dresses in unpretentious cap and apron. She must never g bareheaded during work hours.
On off hours, however, she may dress as fashionably as she can afford. Girl in striped suit lost two jobs because she was too chic.
After working in modern kitchen, servant returns to her own, with no hope of making it any better.
Servant returns to her own room
After working all week in modern kitchen, servant returns t her own, with no hope of making it any better.
"Whites waiting room. Blanke wagkamer."
Advertisement sign reading "Europeans only. Dive In Dry cleaners"
"All Non-Europeans and tradesmen's boys with bicycles, please use Smal St. entrance."
Low-paid Africans buy high-priced goods on time in white-owned stores like this one.