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D7.3.5.2 :: The family at Neil Aggett's graveside

Call Number: D7.3.5.2
Identifier: AL3282_D7.3.5.2
Title: The family at Neil Aggett's graveside
Date: 11 February 1982
Subject: Death in detention; Funerals; Neil Aggett; John Vorster Square - JVS; Sunday Times Heritage Project - STHP
Description: This black and white photograph of family members at Neil Aggett's graveside was taken at his funeral on 11 February 1982. Following a massive spate of arrests of trade union leaders in 1981, Dr Neil Hudson Aggett was found hanged dead in his cell at 3.25 on the morning of 5 February 1982. This photograph is included in "Between Life and Death: Stories from John Vorster Square" - a DVD produced as part of this project. Included in SAHA online exhibition - 'Between Life and Death: Stories from John Vorster Square', 2012.
Creator: Photographer unknown
Type: Photograph
Format: Access copy - jpg
Source: SAHA collection AL3282
Coverage: South Africa
Rights: Johnnic Library