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Call Number: |
24.2.6 |
Identifier: |
AL2547_24.2.6 |
Title: |
The death of Hector Pieterson |
Date: |
16 June 1979 |
Subject: |
Education;
Hector Pieterson;
June 16;
Mbuyisa Makhuba;
Protests;
Sam Nzima
Schools;
Youth |
Description: |
This is Sam Nzima's well-known black and white photograph of the dead body of Hector Pieterson being carried by Mbuyisa Makhuba alonside his sister during the Soweto uprising on 16.06.1976. This photograph was digitised by Africa Media Online (AMO) in 2009.
Included in SAHA exhibition kit and virtual exhibition - 'The Future is Ours: Commemorating Youth in the Struggle' |
Creator: |
Sam Nzima |
Type: |
Photograph |
Format: |
Access image - jpeg
Preservation image - tiff |
Source: |
SAHA collection AL2547 |
Coverage: |
Soweto, Johannesburg |
Rights: |
Sam Nzima |
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