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- 2009-03-09 (Creation)
- 2000-04-22 (Creation)
- 1990-02-13 (Creation)
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Colour and 10 B/W Images
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Three (3) sub-series of photographs by Ilan Ossendryver.
1. Photos of Nelson Mandela and family took after the press conference in Soweto, probably on 13 or 14 February 1990, just after his release. Photos are taken in the front of his house with nurses greeting him, schoolgirls at the fence. Portraits and full photos of Mandela standing with a raised fist. Close-ups of Mandela with Zindzi Mandela and baby and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. Murphy Morobe and Zwelakwe Sisulu are also in the photos.
2. Photos of Nelson Mandela casting his vote at the voting station in Houghton, Johannesburg. Zindziswa Mandela is in the photos.
3. Photos of Nelson Mandela attending Arbor day in Soweto holding a spade and planting a tree. Machel, Graça both seated greeting children dressed in green Arbor week T-shirts and yellow hats. Ahmed Kathrada is also in the photos.
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- Africa » South Africa » Gauteng » Johannesburg » Soweto
- Africa » South Africa » Gauteng » Johannesburg » Houghton
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- Mandela, Zindziswa (Subject)
- Sisulu, Zwelakhe (Subject)
- Machel, Graça (Subject)
- Kathrada, Ahmed Mohamed (Kathy) (Subject)
- Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla (Subject)
- Madikizela-Mandela, Winifred Nomzamo Zanyiwe (Subject)
- Morobe, Murphy (Subject)