Cory Library and Historical Archives

Klipfontein Trial - Ben Maclennan taking notes

Item

Title

Klipfontein Trial - Ben Maclennan taking notes

Date

1979

Description

Photographs taken at the time of the Klipfontein evictions, the resultant trial at the Supreme Court Grahamstown, and the eventual settlement of those evicted in the Glenmore resettlement location, showing some of the residents involved, officials, members of the press, as well as aerial and on site views of Glenmore. Photographers: Dave Forbes, Ben Maclennan, Evert Smith, and an unknown photographer. This photograph shows men( residents of Klipfontein) standing outside court during Klipfontein trial. Ben Maclennan, a reporter and journalist for the Eastern Province Herald, is taking notes

Subject/s

Forced migration South Africa Eastern Cape Photographs,Forced migration South Africa Glenmore Photographs,Forced migration South Africa Klipfontein Photographs,Black people Relocation South Africa Photographs,Apartheid South Africa Photographs,Squatters South Africa Glenmore Photographs,Glenmore (South Africa) Race relations Photographs

Type

Image

Format

jpg

Provenance

Klipfontein - Glenmore Forced Removal Collection

Archive

Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University.

Asset No.

PIC/S 4902-14

Use/re-use

Copryright. Image made available for research and educational purposes only.

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/10962/40064

Item sets

Klipfontein & Glenmore, Cape Province - Forced Removals Collection (1979)

Media

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