Identificatie
referentie code
Titel
Datum(s)
- 1886-1977 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Archief
Omvang en medium
Photographs and file containing contact prints with description
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
Former lecturer at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
archiefbewaarplaats
Geschiedenis van het archief
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
The collection includes photos of street scenes in early Johannesburg; social life and occupations; mining, mine compounds and workers; townships; squatters; strikes; passive resistance and resistance to the carrying of passes. Many of those were originally published in various journals, such as "The Transvaal Leader" and "The Star Weekly" and others.
Waardering, vernietiging en slectie
Aanvullingen
Ordeningstelsel
A typed inventory with contact prints and a brief descriptions and sources of the photos is available and can be dowloaded.
The photos are numbered according to the inventory, i.e. film no. & item no. Only photographs which are marked have large prints. The remaining images have been digitised from the contact prints and are available to researchers in the Historical Papers Reading room.
Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik
Voorwaarden voor raadpleging
Voorwaarden voor reproductie
Copyright applies as indicated. Please note that most photographs by the Barnett brothers are subject to copyright The Star newspaper and African News Agency.
Taal van het materiaal
Schrift van het materiaal
Taal en schrift aantekeningen
Fysieke eigenschappen en technische eisen
Toegangen
The listing as per Film serves as inventory.
Uploaded finding aid
Verwante materialen
Bestaan en verblifplaats van originelen
The photographs are copies of original pictures held by various newspapers, libraries and archives.
Bestaan en verblijfplaats van kopieën
Related units of description
Notitie Publicaties
"Johannesburg: Images and Continuities: a History of Working Class Life Through Pictures, 1885-1935", by Peter Kallaway and Patrick Pearson, Braamfontein, South Africa: Ravan Press, 1986.