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Zonnebloem, Cape Town

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175062_sv.jpg

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4.02 MB

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Creator(s)
South African
Time period
creation date: land granted to Peter Christiaans, 1707, other date: declared a "white" group area under apartheid, population relocated to the Cape Flats, 1966
Location
Site: Cape Town (South Africa)
Cultural context
South African
Description
Part of the former District 6. Its population was relocated and many of the buildings razed when it was a declared a "white" group area in 1966 under the apartheid regime.
general view, view towards city center, showing development in former Bloemhof Flats area, 1986
Work type
District
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Mohgamat Phaldie Taliep 1986
Access rights
All rights reserved
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