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African and coloured workers at the 1945 Food and Canning Workers Union conference in Cape Town's Trades Hall

Theme: Tomorrow It's Going To Be You


Call Number: D06.01.02
Identifier: SAHA_TUT_p041
Title: African and coloured workers at the 1945 Food and Canning Workers Union conference in Cape Town's Trades Hall
Date: 1945
Subject: Conference;
Food and Canning Workers Union;
Labour
Description: This is a black and white photograph of african and coloured workers at the 1945 Food and Canning Workers Union conference in Cape Town's Trades Hall. This photograph was provided by the International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) for reproduction on page 41 of Julie Frederikse's book 'The Unbreakable Thread: non-racialism in South Africa' originally published by Ravan Press in 1990. Included in SAHA's online edition of the book and in the virtual exhibition 'Tracing the unbreakable thread: non-racialism in South Africa', courtesy of the UWC-Robben Island Museum Mayibuye Archives
Creator: Photographer unknown
Type: Photograph
Format: Jpeg
Source: UWC-Robben Island Museum Mayibuye Archives
Coverage: Cape Town, South Africa
Rights: Courtesy of the UWC-Robben Island Museum Mayibuye Archives
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