Mr Louis Koch - Chief Director of the Eastern Cape Administrative Board (text)
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“Mr Louis Koch - Chief Director of the Eastern Cape Administrative Board (text)”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 29 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/11267
- Description
- A series of photographs showing views of forced removal of communities from Klipfontein farm, near Kenton-on-sea, and other areas, to Glenmore in 1979. These photographs were accumulated by Ben Maclennan when he worked as a journalist for Eastern Province Herald, covering the move, and when he wrote the book "Glenmore : the story of a forced removal. This photograph showing a transcript: "Mr Louis Koch, Chief Director of the East Cape Administration Board, stands beside the 500 wood-frame houses comprising the temporary scheme at the Glenmore site on the Fish River" Photograph reprinted by Everet Smith on 12 April 1979
- Subject
- Forced migration -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape -- Photographs
- Forced migration -- South Africa -- Glenmore -- Photographs
- Forced migration -- South Africa -- Klipfontein -- Photographs
- Blacks -- South Africa -- Relocation -- Photographs
- Apartheid -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Glenmore (South Africa) -- Race relations -- Photographs
- Squatters -- South Africa -- Glenmore -- Photographs
- Type
- Image
- Format
- jpg
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/22186
- Location - Physical Location
- Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University.
- Date Issued
- 1979-04-12
- Rights Holder
- Evening Post
- Provenance
- Klipfontein - Glenmore Forced Removal Collection
- Location - Copy -- Shelf Locator
- PIC/M 4801-11.1
- useGuidelines
- Copryright. Image made available for research and educational purposes only.
- Hierarchies
-
Apartheid, the Struggle and the People
- Anti-Apartheid Movement and Acts of Defiance (7 items)
- Apartheid - Legal Frameworks (2 items)
- Forced Removals and Evictions (104 items)
- The People versus the State (12 items)
“Mr Louis Koch - Chief Director of the Eastern Cape Administrative Board (text)”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 29 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/11267
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