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Rand Daily Mail

Images from the archives of The Rand Daily Mail – a South African Newspaper that was closed down in 1985 because of its anti-apartheid stance. The images are available for licensing as a part of the Times Media Digital Archive.
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    Image Number: APN559131
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: 1978. A child from Crossroads wears a large drum. Photographer Unknown. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3458 x 2660
    Media Id: 1289_353
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Black, Crossroads, Cape Town, Squatters, Poverty, Drums, Shacks, Musical Instruments, Squatter Camps, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1978-08-31, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Children - Black Crossroads, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559239
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: Alexandra Township - Johannesburg's dumping ground. Photograph by Joe Sefale. © Rand Daily Mail / Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3613 x 2489
    Media Id: 1289_98
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Alexandra, Trash, Rubbish, Garbage, Waste, Used Goods, Townships, Waste Disposal, Cars, Debris, Junk, Scrap Yards, Street Dumps, Township Scene, Dilapidated, Houses, Housing, South Africa, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Black - Housing - Alexandra, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559046
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: c. 1972. Onkgopotse Abram Tiro, expelled SRC President at Turfloop University and later killed by a parcel bomb. Photo by Ronnie Kweyi. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2486 x 3385
    Media Id: 1289_277
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Universities, Students, Leader, Leadership, South African Students' Organisation, SASO, SASM, South African Students' Movement, Portraits, Black Consciousness, Black, Parcel Bomb, Death, Died, Assassinations, SRC, Student Representative Council, Turfloop University, University of Limpopo, Onkgopotse Abram Tiro, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: Education - Demos, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN558987
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: July 30, 1961. Innes Chambers. New building for advocates, corner Pritchard and Kruis Streets in Johannesburg, opposite the Rand Supreme Court. Photo by Warwick Robinson. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2445 x 3553
    Media Id: 1289_223
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Innes Chambers, Advocates, Law, Advocates, Construction, Johannesburg, Façade, Architecture, Canons, Wheels, Scaffolds, Scaffolding, South Africa, ERA: 1960s, Published: 1961-07-31, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: SA Towns - JHB: Buildings A - K, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN558995
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: May 16, 1979. A brass band entertains the crowd as the conductor throws his baton into the air during the Help Save Alexandra campaign. Photo by Ralph Ndawo. © Rand Daily Mail / Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3388 x 2678
    Media Id: 1289_230
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Forced Removals, Rev. Sam Buti, Save Alex Party, Save Alex Campaign, Save Alexandra Party, Elections, Townships, Demolitions, Houses, Alexandra Liaison Committee, Reprieve, T-shirts, Slogans, We Love Alexandra, Brass Bands, St James Apostolic Church, Saint James Apostolic Church, Conductor's Batons, Crowd, South Africa, , ERA: 1970s, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Housing - Alexandra, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559221
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: c 1972. A bath is a washdown with cold water at a communal tap for thousands of youngsters and their parents. Photo by Jan Nel. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2634 x 3543
    Media Id: 1289_81
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Black, Washing, Face, Hands, Hygiene, Water, Taps, Poverty, Poor, Communal Taps, Services, Faucets, Cold, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1972-06-07, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: Black. Housing, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559233
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: November 23, 1964. Cranes and several building construction sites define the skyline of the city along Ameshoff Street in Braamfontein. Photo by Jan Hoek. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2517 x 3543
    Media Id: 1289_92
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Johannesburg, Buildings, Construction, Cranes, Cars, Architecture, South Africa, Scaffolding, Building Sites, South Africa, ERA: 1960s, Published: 1964-11-27, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: SA Towns: Johannesburg - Suburbs Central - Braamfontein, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559021
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: May 1970. Starving dogs scavenging in dustbins in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg. Photo by Jan Nel. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3474 x 2521
    Media Id: 1289_254
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Dogs, Animals, Food, Dustbins, Trash, Rubbish, Garbage, Alexandra Township, Johannesburg, Hunger, Poverty, Starvation, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1970-05-15, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Animals, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559189
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: March 1961. An official at the Rand Supreme Court raises the flag outside the Court.The building was designed by Gordon Leith. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail / Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2495 x 3740
    Media Id: 1289_52
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Architecture, Buildings, Johannesburg CBD, Johannesburg Supreme Court, Rand Supreme Court, South Gauteng High Court, Law, Courts, Justice, Advocates, Flags, Old Flag, Hoist, Flagpole, Gordon Leith (Architect), South Africa, ERA: 1960s, Published: 1961-03-16, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: SA Towns - Johannesburg - Buildings , Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559194
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: 1978. Sanlam Centre, in Ptritchard Street, Johannesburg. An unusual view if this well-known city landmark through the fisheye lens of the camera. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail / Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2365 x 3164
    Media Id: 1289_57
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Sanlamsentrum, Sanlam Centre, Buildings, Architecture, Complex, Complexes, Johannesburg, Modernist, Skyscrapers, Finance, Fisheye Lens, Fish Eye Lens, High Rise, High-rise, Creative, Sanlam Centre, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1978-12-13, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: SA Towns - Johannesburg - Buildings , Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559209
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: February 1974. Basotho mineworkers packing up and leaving for home in Lesotho in an open truck due to disturbances. Their goods include a tin trunk, a bicycle and a harmonica. Photo by R J Samson. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3581 x 2484
    Media Id: 1289_70
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Miners, Mines, Men, Mining, Black, Disturbances, Truck, Packing Up, Belongings, Migrant Labour, Basotho, Blankets, Unrest, Lesotho, Workers, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1974-02-20, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Labour-Black, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559032
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: March 4, 1988. Colosseum Building from the Atrium on Ground level. Photo by R. Botha. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 1668 x 2375
    Media Id: 1289_264
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Colosseum Theatre, Colosseum Building, Old Johannesburg, Old Joburg, Architecture, Heritage, Historical, Historic, Buildings, Cultural, Cinemas, Movies, Films, Landmark, Atriums, Ground Level, Courtyards, Art Deco, South Africa, ERA: 1980s, Published: 1988-03-09, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: SA Towns - Johannesburg Buildings, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559238
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: July 3, 1980. Putco bus drivers trike. Commuters resort to walking. Photo by Ralph Ndawo. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3391 x 2688
    Media Id: 1289_97
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Public Utility Transport Corporation, Workers, Trade Unions, Transport, Labour Relations, Wages, Salaries, Union Recognition, Dismissals, Bus, Buses, Transport and Allied Workers Union, TAWU, Pay, Group, Passengers, Walking, Strikes, South Africa, ERA: 1980s, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Putco Bus Strike, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN558982
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: December 1971. Mr Holyer Pier practices the age old art of tossing pancakes at the newly opened Pancake Bar in Highpoint, Hillbrow. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2665 x 3598
    Media Id: 1289_219
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Johannesburg, Hillbrow, Highpoint, Restaurants, Pancakes, Pancake Making, Chefs, Cooks, Flapjacks, Hot Cakes, Food Preparation, Pans, Tossing, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1971-12-14, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: SA Towns - Johannesburg - Suburbs - Hillbrow, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559137
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: 1960s. Brick frontage of Harland House (built in 1961) on the corner of Marshall and Loveday Streets, Johannesburg. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 1797 x 2375
    Media Id: 1289_359
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Harland House, Façades, Buildings, Architecture, Brick, Connor Motors, Harland House, High-rise, Cars, South Africa, ERA: 1960s, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: SA Towns - Johannesburg - Buildings, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559234
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: June 19, 1968. Standard Bank Centre at 5 Simmonds Street, Johannesburg. This hanging building has concrete and steel beams suspended from a central core. A huge crane on the roof hoists the floors into position. Photographer unknown.© Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2381 x 3917
    Media Id: 1289_93
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Skyscrapers, Johannesburg CBD, Architecture, Buildings, Banking, Finance, Commercial, Futurist Style, Cantilevered, Landmark, High-rise, Top down, Topdown, Highrise, High-rise, Hoists, Lift, Floor Lifting, Construction, South Africa, ERA: 1960s, Published: 1968-06-20, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: SA Towns - Johannesburg - Buildings , Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559195
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: c. 1970. Horse drawn cart in Alexandra Township. Photo by Jan Nel. © Rand Daily/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: panoramic
    Pixel Size: 3780 x 2313
    Media Id: 1289_58
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Black, Alexandra Township, Johannesburg, Historical, Dawn, Early Morning, Outdoors, Horses, Horse Drawn Cart, Sitting, Seated, Transportation, Working Animals, Dusty Road, Cold, Daily Life, Blankets, Warm, Misty, Mist, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1970-05-18, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Black - Housing, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559088
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: 1976. Phillip Tabane of Malombo Jazzmen performing live at a jazz show at Wits University in Johannesburg. Photo by Ronnie Kweyi. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2667 x 3348
    Media Id: 1289_314
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Phillip Tabane, Guitars, Performances, Performers, Concerts, Afro-jazz, Afro Jazz, Music, Musicians, Traditional, Neo-traditional, Live, Indigenous, Rural, Guitarists, Wits University, Johannesburg, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, African, Black, Man, Male, Men, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1976-07-21, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Personalities - Tabane, Shelf: Phillip, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559101
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: April 1971. Crousley House, Johannesburg. Photo by Jan Nel. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3484 x 2717
    Media Id: 1289_326
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Crousley House, Shops, Bars, The Merry Lager, Beerhall, Whitbread Lager, Beer, Alcohol, Keg, Kroeg, Westvaal, Volkswagen, Station Wagon, Beetle, Flats, Apartments, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1971-04-03, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: SA Towns - JHB: Buildings A - K, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559017
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: c. 1980s. Alexandra Township's prefabricated homes.Photo by Robert Tshabalala. © Rand Daily Mail / Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3553 x 2340
    Media Id: 1289_250
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Johannesburg, Townships, Dwellings, Houses, Prefab, Prefabricated, Low Cost, Low-cost, Poor, Poverty, Daily Life, Domestic Scene, Washing, Wash, Hanging, Line, Clothes Line, Dusty, Gravel, Sand, Everyday Scene, Windows, Curtaining, Buckets, South Africa, ERA: 1980s, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Black - Housing - Alexandra, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559224
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: c. 1978. Crystal Chandelier illiminating the Carlton Centre Piazza. A giant chess board in the middle is unused. The building at 150 Commissioner Street, Johannesburg, completed in 1973, was the tallest of that year. Photographe unknown. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3255 x 2408
    Media Id: 1289_84
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Architecture, Buildings, Johannesburg, Sparkling, Crystal Chandeliers, Illumination, Lighting, Tallest Building, Landmark, Skyscrapers, High-rise, High Rise, Top of Africa, Retail, Commercial, Mall, Shops, Shopping, Inverted Y Shape, Piazza, Chess, Games, Board Games, Chess Boards, Cafes, Single Stage Mixed Use, Reflections, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1978-12-07, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: SA Towns - Johannesburg - Buildings - Carlton Centre, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559211
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: April 1972. View of the newly constructed Carlton Centre, a giant concrete landmark in central Johannesburg. Photo by Len Gallagher. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2831 x 3553
    Media Id: 1289_72
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Buildings, Towers, CBD, Seventies, Skyscrapers, Façades, Architecture, Modernism, Tallest Buildings, Women, Woman, g, Viewing, From Below, Urban, Sky, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1972-04-24, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: SA Towns: Johannesburg - Buildings: Carlton Centre , Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559229
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: October 31, 1960. Pupils in uniform doing their homework in the Redhill School Dormitory. Photo by Jan Hoek. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 2903 x 2375
    Media Id: 1289_89
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Red Hill School, Redhill School, Schools, Education, Private, Co-educational, Co-ed Schools, Non-denominational Schools, History, Dormitories, Homework, Uniforms, Checked, Beds, Studying, Johannesburg, South Africa, ERA: 1960s, Published: 1960-11-03, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Education - Schools - SA - Redhill, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN558986
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: September 1965. A seat of Jewish learning and culture. The entrance to Yeshiva College in Glenhazel, Johannesburg. Photo by Geoff Bridgett. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3574 x 2375
    Media Id: 1289_222
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Architecture, Buildings, Education, Hebrew, Jewish, Religious, Learning, Star of David, Magen David, Co-educational, Independent, Religion, Schools, Hebrew, Alphabet, Entrances, South Africa, ERA: 1960s, Published: 1965-09-24, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Education - Schools - SA - Yeshiva College, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559136
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: March 22, 1972. Sharpeville commemoration service. Wits Students seated in front of rows of symbolic tombstones for the dead. Photo by Douglas Pithey © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3568 x 2443
    Media Id: 1289_358
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Universities, Students, Protests, Demos, Demonstrations, Activism, Wits University, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Sharpeville, Seated, Massacres, Sharpeville Massacre, Sitting, Lawns, Commemorations, Memorials Headstones, Graveyards, RIP, Crowd, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Education - Demos - 1970s, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559053
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: October 15, 1976. Phillip Tabane of Malombo Jazzmen on flute at the Dave Brubeck Show at the Colosseum Theatre in Johannesburg. Photo by Ronnie Kweyi. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2476 x 3565
    Media Id: 1289_283
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Malombo, Flautists, Flutes, Afro Jazz, Afro-jazz, Black, Musicians, Man, Men, Traditional, Beads, Colosseum Theatre, Malombo, Concerts, Live, Neo-Traditional, Performers, Performances, Black, Man, Male, African, Men. Music, South African, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1978-04-11, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: Personalities - Tabane, Shelf: Phillip, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559231
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: December 29, 1987. Traders, mostly in fresh produce, and pedestrians in Diagonal Street, Johannesburg. Photo by Robert Botha. Business Day/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2480 x 3608
    Media Id: 1289_90
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Traders, Vegetables, Markets, Alleys, Young Men, Strolling, Awnings, Striped, Informal Sector, Urban, Indian, Food, Stalls, Daily Life, South Africa, ERA: 1980s, Published: 1987-12-30, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: SA Towns - Johannesburg - Streets, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN558985
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: September 09, 1981. Aerial view of conditons in Alexandra Township in Johannesburg. Photo by Absalom Mnisi. © Rand Daily Mail / Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2341 x 3485
    Media Id: 1289_221
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Hanging, Washing, Backyard, Townships, Housing, Houses, Homes, Yards, Clotheslines, Laundry, Daily Life, Poverty, Poor, Corrugated Iron, Animals, Dogs, Cooking, Eating, Dusty, Alexandra, South Africa, ERA: 1980s, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: Black - Housing - Alexandra, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559217
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: December 8, 1977. Alexandra Removals. Meeting of wives of men being removed to City Deep. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail / Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3958 x 2483
    Media Id: 1289_78
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Johannesburg, Forced Removals, Removals, Evictions, Housing, Alexandra, Meetings, Raised Hands, Questions, City Deep, Alexandra, Breastfeeding, Crowd, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Alexandra - Removals, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559180
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: April 12, 1962. The Brixton Tower (also known as the Albert Hertzog Tower, and later the Sentech Tower) under construction rises above the suburbs of Johannesburg. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3219 x 2375
    Media Id: 1289_44
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Concrete, Television Tower, Landmark, Telecommunications, Buildings, Architecture, Aerial View, Construction, Cantilevered, Observation Decks, Tips, Turrets, Johannesburg, Broadcasting, Brixton Tower, Albert Hertzog Tower, Sentech Tower, South Africa, ERA: 1960s, Published: 1962-04-13, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: S.A. Towns - Johannesburg - Buildings , Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559216
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: c. The old Tramway Hotel in Crown Road, Fordsburg, built in 1904 at 184 Main Road / 35-37 Crown Road.dating back tio the turn of the century and once a regular haunt for miners and headquarters of the 1922 strikers will be demolished this week. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3206 x 2375
    Media Id: 1289_77
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Buildings, Architecture, Johannesburg, Fordsburg, Crown Road, Old Johannesburg, Old Joburg, Historic, Historical, Tramway Hotel, Hotels, Castle Lager, Solly Kramers Kroeg, Bars, Demolitions, Mining, Miners, Historic, South Africa, ERA: 1980s, Published: 1980-06-18, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: SA Towns - Johannesburg - Buildings, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559192
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: December 1970. Essa, an Indian shopkeeper in the Diagonal Street Indian Market, Johannesburg. Photo by Geoff Bridgett. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2507 x 3661
    Media Id: 1289_55
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Shopkeepers, Indian, Traders, Shops, Customers, Children, Black, Stores, Dealers, Goods, Shelves, Muslim, Traditional, Stocks, Urban, Wholesalers, Packages, Daily Life, Forced Removals, Apartheid, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1970-12-12, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: JHB: Streets - Diagonal, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559133
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: March 4, 1988. Interior of lift in Colosseum Building, Commissioner Street, Johannesburg. Photo by Robert Botha. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3391 x 2375
    Media Id: 1289_355
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Architecture, Heritage, Historical, Buildings Historic, Cultural, Cinemas, Movies, Films, Landmark, Art Deco, Interiors, Elevator, Lift, South Africa, ERA: 1980s, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: SA Towns - Johannesburg - Buildings, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559085
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: 1970s. Dion building in Pritchard Street, Johannesburg. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 1541 x 2375
    Media Id: 1289_311
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Discount Stores, Retail, Johannesburg CBD, Pritchard Street, Buildings, Architecture, Modern, Cuthberts Shoe Store, Pedestrians, Traffic, Crowd, Dion Stores, Dions, Retail, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: SA Towns - Johannesburg - Buildings, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559035
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: September 18, 1979. Mr Richard Goldie, an amateur horologist adjusts the Rissik Street Post Office Clock. The Post Office was built in 1897 and was designed by Sytze Wierda. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 2964 x 2375
    Media Id: 1289_267
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Rissik Street Post Office, Old Johannesburg, Architecture, Historical, Buildings Landmark, Clock Towers, Clockmakers, Watchmakers, Horologists, Richard Goldie, National Monument, Market Square, Provincial Heritage Site, Clocks, Sytze Wierda (Architect), Postal Services, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1979-04-19, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: S.A. Towns - Johannesburg - Buildings - Post Office, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559020
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: November 26,1983. Lisa Sacks selling her hand-painted eggs, was one of the traders who peddled their wares at Hiillbrow's Alley Cat Lane. Photo by Robert Tshabalala. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media; Operation Alley Cat Lane was a collaboration between the Mayor of Johannesburg, the Wits Technikon, The Bank of Athens and the Rand Daily Mail to prove that a littered and crime ridden sanitary lane could be turned into a place of enjoyment and entertainment.
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2528 x 3608
    Media Id: 1289_253
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Architecture, Buildings, Johannesburg, Flea Markets, Open Air, Densely Populated, Morning Markets, Street Markets, Hand-painted, Eggs, Shopping, Crafts, Outdoors, Operation Alley Cat, Alley Cat Flea Market, Sanitary Lanes, South Africa, ERA: 1980s, Published: 1983-11-28, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: SA Towns - Hillbrow - Alley Cat, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559043
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: March 14, 1973. Civic Centre, Braamfonten, Johannesburg. Public protest meeting against NUSAS bannings. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2500 x 3472
    Media Id: 1289_274
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Public Meetings, Demos, Demonstrations, Protests, Crowd, NUSAS, National Union of South African Students, Banned Persons, Bannings, Banned Organisations, Civic Centre, Johannesburg, Students, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: Education - Demos, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559199
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: 1980s. A Skywalk shopper's view of Pritchard Street, Johannesburg from Grand National's Aerial link with Greatermans. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media; The Grand National Centre was also known as Tony Factor's Intown Centre
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3539 x 2375
    Media Id: 1289_61
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Skywalks, Walkways, Walking, Pedestrians, Shoppers, Johannesburg, Buildings, Architecture, Grand National Building, Aerial View, Aerial Link, ABC Shoe Store, Greatermans Department Store, Foschini, Pritchard Street, Tony Factor's Intown Centre, South Africa, ERA: 1980s, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: SA Towns - Johannesburg - Buildings, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559193
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: 1976. Phillip Tabane of Malombo plays his Gibson guitar. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Pixel Size: 2784 x 3283
    Media Id: 1289_56
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Phillip Tabane, Afro-jazz, Afro Jazz, Music, Musicians, Traditional, Neo-traditional, Live, Guitars, Semi-acoustic, Performances, Concerts, Township, African, Black, Man, Male, Men, Seventies, Malombo, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: Personalities - Tabane, Shelf: Phillip, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559237
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: July 21, 1976. Phillip Tabane and Gabriel Thobejane of Malombo Jazzmen performing live at a jazz show at Wits University in Johannesburg. Photo by James Mabula. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2638 x 3425
    Media Id: 1289_96
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Phillip Tabane, Gabriel Thobejane, Flutes, Mbira, Traditional Costume, Microphones, Performers, Performances, Wits University, University of the Witwatersrand, Musicians, Afro-jazz, Neo-traditional, Malombo Jazzmen, Johannesburg, Afro Jazz, African, Black, Man, Male, Men, Seventies, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1976-08-18, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: Personalities - Tabane, Shelf: Phillip, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559050
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: August 1978. Mrs Kgotsi, a domestic worker in Diagonal Street, Johannesburg, earns R20 per month. Her bedroom is the employer's staircase. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2620 x 3365
    Media Id: 1289_280
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Domestic Workers, Maids, Domestic Helpers, Helpers, Johannesburg, Wages, Workers, Apartheid, Salaries, Salary, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1978-08-16, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: Labour -Black, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559081
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: July 3, 1980. Putco bus drivers strike over wages, union recognition and dismissals. Workers stroll through the streets amidst deserted bus shelters.Photo by Ralph Ndawo. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: panoramic
    Pixel Size: 4540 x 2113
    Media Id: 1289_308
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Public Utility Transport Corporation, Putco, Workers, Trade Unions, Transport, Labour Relations, Strikes, Bus, Buses, Transport and Allied Workers Union, TAWU, Crowd, Commuters, Passengers, Transport, Transportation, Wages, Salaries, Pay, Union Recognition, Dismissals, South Africa, ERA: 1980s, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Black - Disturbances, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559236
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: May 28, 1978. Remains of an old shop adjacent to the new Oriental Plaza complex in Fordsburg, Johannesburg. Photo by Doug Pithey. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3661 x 2467
    Media Id: 1289_95
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Indian, Man, Skeleton, Buildings, Architecture, Derelict, Fordsburg, TJ Number Plates, Johannesburg, Shopping Complex, Shopping Centres, Black, Men, Man, Demolitions, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1974-05-30, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: SA Towns: Johannesburg - Buildings Historic - Central Area, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559212
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: May 9, 1979. Mrs. Jane Mudiba, 40, thinks the new Government's plan for Alexandra Township in Johannesburg is good, but will her friends without permits enjoy the benefits. Photo by Peter Magubane. © Rand Daily Mail / Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3392 x 2581
    Media Id: 1289_73
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Black, Alexandra Townships, Daily Life, Johannesburg, Domestic Scene, Washing, Clothing, Housework, Houses, Housing, Save Alex Campaign, Save Alexandra Campaign, Forced Removals, South Africa, ERA: 1980s, Published: 1983-05-10, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Housing - Alexandra, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559177
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: June 1971. Two women at a restaurant in Highpoint Complex in Hillbrow, Johannesburg. Photo by Tom Killoran. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 4837 x 3553
    Media Id: 1289_41
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Hillbrow, Highpoint, Restaurants, Shopping Complex, Eating Out, Interiors, Johannesburg, Fashion, Hair Styles, White, Women, Woman, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1971-06-24, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: SA Towns: Johannesburg - Suburbs Central - Hillbrow, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559190
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: July 29, 1980. PUTCO bus drivers strike. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail / Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 4755 x 3794
    Media Id: 1289_53
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Labour Relations, Black, The Public Utility Transport Corporation, PUTCO, Transport, Bus, Buses, Commuters, Workers, Strikes, Bus Drivers, South Africa, ERA: 1980s, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Putco Bus Strike, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559111
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: August 30, 1969. Clock Tower at Rissik Street Post Office. The building is a mix of styles: Renaissance, drawing on French, Dutch and other European influences. Photo by H.L. Painczyk. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 1916 x 2375
    Media Id: 1289_335
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Old Johannesburg, Old Joburg, Architecture, Heritage, Historical, Building, Landmark, Clock Towers, Provincial Heritage Sites, National Monument, Market Square, Sytze Wierda (Architect), Gauteng, Renaissance Style, Postal Services, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1979-04-19, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: S.A. Towns - Johannesburg - Buildings - Post Office, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559185
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: c. 1969. Hillbrow Tower in early stages of construction, at night. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 1667 x 2375
    Media Id: 1289_49
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Hillbrow Tower, Post Office Tower, J.G. Strijdom Tower, Telkom Tower, Communications, Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Buildings, Architecture, Night, Night Sky, Aerial View, Broadcasting, South Africa, ERA: 1960s, Published: 1969-01-18, Orientation: Vertical, Shelf: Jhb Buildings - Post Office Tower, Shelf: Hillbrow, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559002
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: c. 1976. Elderly woman, a shanty dweller in Retreat, Cape Town waiting for the bulldozers when the Squatter Bill becomes law. Photo by Peter Magubane. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: portrait
    Pixel Size: 2453 x 3666
    Media Id: 1289_237
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Black, Retreat, Cape Town, Shacks, Shanties, Dwellings, Housing, Corrugated, Poverty, Poor, Forced Removals, Squatters, Squatter Bill, Retreat, Cape Town, Shacks, South Africa, ERA: 1970s, Published: 1976-04-27, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Black - Housing - Urban Shanties, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559134
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: October 29, 1983. Alexandra 70th Anniversary Celebrations. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail / Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3358 x 2506
    Media Id: 1289_356
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Townships, Local Government, Banners, Anniversary, Seventieth Anniversary, 70th Anniversary, Anniversaries, Celebrations, Stage, Marching, Dancing, Crowd, South Africa, ERA: 1980s, Published: 1983-10-30, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: Housing - Alexandra, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN558984
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: January 1960. The world is round. View of Hillbrow looking northwards along Claim Street through a 140 degree angle lens. Clarendon Bottle Store is on the corner of Claim and Clarendon Streets and Temple Israel two blocks away from the Bottle Store. Photographer unknown. © Rand Daily Mail/ Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 2740 x 1786
    Media Id: 1289_220
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Johannesburg, Buildings, Architecture, Wide Angle, Street, Road, Highrises, High Rises, Construction, Judaism, Synagogues, Historic, Hillbrow, South Africa, ERA: 1960s, Published: 1960-01-01, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: SA Towns - Johannesburg - Buildings, Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No
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    Image Number: APN559118
    Path: Africa Media Online / Arena Holdings Digital Archive / Rand Daily Mail
    Description: Steadman Mansions (built in1934) on the corner of Joubert and Jeppe Streets, Johannesburg. It was designed by Cook and Cowan. Previously the Pavilion Beer Hall (built c 1906) it was burnt in 1917 during the anti-German riots of the First World War. Photograph by Jan Nel. © Rand Daily Mail/Times Media
    Collections: Rand Daily Mail
    Orientation: landscape
    Pixel Size: 3736 x 2640
    Media Id: 1289_341
    Credit: Times Media Group / Africa Media Online
    Keywords: Buildings, Architecture, Johannesburg CBD, Cook and Cowan (Architects), Residential, Flats, Apartments, Transitional, Art Deco, Stewarts, Drink, Drinking, Alcohol, Liquor, South Africa, Orientation: Horizontal, Shelf: SA Towns - Johannesburg - Buildings , Format: B&W Print,
    Model Release: No
    Property Release: No