Soweto Homemakers Festival, promoting consumerism
- ZA AFRAPIX AP5-4-4.4
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- c1980s
Three women sitting in front of Sunlight and Skip cleaning products at the Soweto Homemakers Festival geared towards the black middle class.
Weinberg, Paul
Soweto Homemakers Festival, promoting consumerism
Three women sitting in front of Sunlight and Skip cleaning products at the Soweto Homemakers Festival geared towards the black middle class.
Weinberg, Paul
Squatters' shacks being demolished
South African Police oversee the destruction squatter shacks by a front-end loader.
Matthews, Jimi
Teacher with children at Process House, an institution for Hillbrow street children
Teacher teaching children at process House - an institution for Hillbrow's street children.
Mendel, Gideon
The 'final solution': the only shop in the desolate new township of Khayelitsha. Trading store shack.
Matthews, Jimi
Man on a bicycle and woman at a streetside store on the outskirts of Soweto.
Mofokeng, Santu
Vendors crafting at a flea market in Hillbrow
Woman sits with vendors crafting goods at a flea market in Hillbrow
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
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
Woman is served at Allied Bank
A scene depicting the black middle class. A woman sits across a table being served by a bank clerk in Allied Bank, "Noalo Ya Allied Ya Keletso Bakeng SA dipolokelo".
Weinberg, Paul
Woman standing next to her partially demolished house Alexandra
Dorothy stands in front of the part of her house which she had to demolish to make way for the new sewage in Alexandra township.
Schwegmann, Wendy