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Pickpocketing

ZA HPRA A3440-B-B1-B1.10-B1.10.13
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1967

Parte de Ernest Cole, Photographic collection and Papers

This man, distracted by his fury, does not realize his back pocket is being rifled. He is allowed to go his way - till next time.

Tsotsis mug a white man

ZA HPRA A3440-B-B1-B1.10-B1.10.14
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1967

Parte de Ernest Cole, Photographic collection and Papers

On a Saturday afternoon in heart of Johannesburg five tsotsis mug white man. While others watch warily, and pretend to be passersby, fifth man surprises victim from rear with forearm blow across throat.

White man assaults tsotsi

ZA HPRA A3440-B-B1-B1.10-B1.10.16
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1967

Parte de Ernest Cole, Photographic collection and Papers

White man assaults tsotsi who tried to snatch white woman's purse. This time black youth escaped.

Man singing with guitar in a shebeen

ZA HPRA A3440-B-B1-B1.11-B1.11.3
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1967

Parte de Ernest Cole, Photographic collection and Papers

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.

Bantu beer

ZA HPRA A3440-B-B1-B1.11-B1.11.12
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1967

Parte de Ernest Cole, Photographic collection and Papers

Municipalities legally monopolize production and sale of this brew; profits are high. In Government beer halls (where women are not allowed), it is dispensed automatically from huge vats.