The salute of the banned African National Congress, at the graves of four assassinated black community leaders, Cradock, Eastern Cape
Photograph
07/1985 (photographed)
07/1985 (photographed)
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A black and white photograph of a boy standing in front of four fresh graves, raising his right fist. Though the place seems to be a cemetary it rather looks like a wasteland.
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| Title | The salute of the banned African National Congress, at the graves of four assassinated black community leaders, Cradock, Eastern Cape (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | gelatin silver print |
| Brief description | 'The salute of the banned African National Congress, at the graves of four assassinated black community leaders, Cradock, Eastern Cape', gelatin silver print by David Goldblatt, 20 July 1985. |
| Physical description | A black and white photograph of a boy standing in front of four fresh graves, raising his right fist. Though the place seems to be a cemetary it rather looks like a wasteland. |
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| Credit line | Gift of David Goldblatt, 1987 |
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| Accession number | E.112-1992 |
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| Record created | April 16, 2008 |
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