12.1.2 :: Woman in one-roomed home in Alexandra, Johannebsurg

► 12.1.2 :: Woman in one-roomed home in Alexandra, Johannebsurg

Call Number:	12.1.2
Identifier:	AL2547_12.1.12
Title:	Woman in one-roomed home in Alexandra, Johannebsurg
Subject:	Housing
Description:	Looking at the handwriting on the back of the photo it is possible that this black and white photograph of a woman in a one-roomed home in Alexandra in Johannesburg could have been taken by photographer Wendy Schwegmann. The note on the back of the photograph reads "Family moved from house in township to disused TB centre to make way for houses (the new houses are rented at exorbitant prices the people cannot afford). This woman has made a cardboard partition in the room - shared by 4 families - to create privace for her family". This photograph was digitised by Africa Media Online (AMO) in 2009.
Creator:	Photographer unknown
Type:	Photograph
Format:	Preservation image - tiff Access image - jpeg
Source:	SAHA collection AL2547
Coverage:	Johannesburg, South Africa
Rights:	Copyright restrictions may apply. See SAHA copyright statement for use restrictions.