Geneva Ecumenical Centre, Geneva, Switzerland, 19900601. PHOTO: ANC Archives.

A close-up photograph of recently elected Deputy President of the African National Congress (ANC) Nelson Mandela (left) and General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Emilio Castro (right) smiling broadly in the gardens of the Geneva Ecumenical Centre, Switzerland when Nelson Mandela visits staff, officials and representatives of the WCC during his official visit to Switzerland, 4-9 June 1990. During the visit, barely a few months after his release from prison, Nelson Mandela expresses his gratitude to the church for its support of the anti-apartheid struggle.
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Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela visit officials and staff members of the World Council of Churches (WCC) and other organisations at Geneva Ecumenical Centre, Switzerland in June 1990

Title: Black and White Photographic Print in Album Description: Geneva Ecumenical Centre, Geneva, Switzerland, 19900601. PHOTO: ANC Archives. A close-up photograph of recently elected Deputy President of the African National Congress (ANC) Nelson Mandela (left) and General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Emilio Castro (right) smiling broadly in the gardens of the Geneva Ecumenical Centre, Switzerland when Nelson Mandela visits staff, officials and representatives of the WCC during his official visit to Switzerland, 4-9 June 1990. During the visit, barely a few months after his release from prison, Nelson Mandela expresses his gratitude to the church for its support of the anti-apartheid struggle. Sublocation: Geneva Ecumenical Centre City: Geneva Country: Switzerland Date Created: 1/6/1990 Creator: ANC Archives Credit Notice: ANC Archives / african.pictures Keywords: Rights usage terms: At the time of the collection of the ANC Archive, the African National Congress was a liberation movement. The nature of the archive, then, reflects this reality. To safeguard those involved in gathering the information and records that could further the objectives of the organisation, it was imperative that those gathering such information should remain anonymous. As a result, the creators of material held in the ANC Archives is often unknown and thus, unless otherwise stated, this asset is considered an orphan work and is made available to license on the basis that it is in the public good to enable the material to be used to tell the story of the ANC and of the liberation struggle in South Africa and around the world. Wherever possible we would like to identify rights holders ensuring that they are correctly credited and that there is an agreement in place to enable us to license on their behalf. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify african.pictures. Unless otherwise stated the default rights statement on material in the ANC Archive is "Unknown Rightsholder" and the associated rights statement can be found here: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0/