David Goldblatt

The place to which the government wanted the people of Oukasie to move. Letlhabile Removal Camp, Transvaal. 30 November 1986

1986

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Artist: David Goldblatt 1930–2018
Medium: Photograph, gelatin silver print on paper
Dimensions: Image: 278 × 345 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Purchased using funds provided by the Africa Acquisitions Committee 2013
Reference: P80497

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David Goldblatt

The place to which the government wanted the people of Oukasie to move. Letlhabile Removal Camp, Transvaal. 30 November 1986

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Woman on a Bench, Joubert Park, Johannesburg

Greylingstad

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Protesters calling for a boycott of the elections, central Kinshasa, July 2006

Supporters of Jean-Pierre Bemba line the road as he walks to a rally from the airport, Kinshasa, July 2006

Stairway to a storeroom, probably made by slaves in 1781. Meerlust wine farm, near Stellenbosch, Cape. 24 November 1990

The destruction of District Six under the Group Areas Act. Cape Town, Cape. 5 May 1982

Die Heldeakker, The Heroes’ Acre: cemetery for White members of the security forces killed in ‘The Total Onslaught’. Ventersdorp, Transvaal. 1 November 1986

Man Sleeping. Joubert Park, Johannesburg

Woman Resting on her Way to Work. De Villiers Street Park, Johannesburg

Leso, Blackie, Bever, ?, David, on a bench, Whippet standing, Skinningrove (Leso and David were to drown of Skinningrove on July 29, 1986)

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