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Mrs Mazibuko holds the bloody t-shirt of her son Flint, who was shot and killed by police

Theme: Political funerals in the 1980s


Call Number: C26.2
Identifier: AL3274_C26.2
Title: Mrs Mazibuko holds the bloody t-shirt of her son Flint, who was shot and killed by police
Date: 12 June 1985
Subject: 'Entering Tembisa';
Flint Mazibuko;
Gille de Vlieg;
Violence;
Urban Townships;
Women
Description: This black and white photograph of Flint Mazibuko's mother holding his blood-stained t-shirt was taken by Gille de Vlieg in Tembisa on 12 June 1985, and digitised by her in 2006. Included in SAHA physical exhibition, virtual exhibition and project report - 'Entering Tembisa: an oral and photographic exploration of the community', 2012.
Creator: Gille de Vlieg
Type: Photograph
Format: Access image - jpeg
Preservation image - tiff
Source: SAHA collection AL3274
Coverage: Tembisa, South Africa
Rights: Gille de Vlieg
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