Muddy road leading to Glenmore
Item
“Muddy road leading to Glenmore”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 29 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/11341
- Description
- A series of 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 a muddy road leading to Glenmore, with four pressman or newspaper journalists standing on the side of the road.
- 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, Eastern Cape) -- Race relations -- Photographs
- Squatters -- South Africa -- Glenmore -- Photographs
- Type
- Image
- Format
- jpg
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/44711
- Location - Physical Location
- Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University.
- Date Issued
- 1979
- Provenance
- Klipfontein - Glenmore Forced Removal Collection
- Location - Copy -- Shelf Locator
- PIC/S 4902-37
- useGuidelines
- Copryright. Image made available for research and educational purposes only.
- Hierarchies
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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)
“Muddy road leading to Glenmore”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 29 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/11341
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