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E1.12.1 :: Final high resolution photographs
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AL3282 :: The Sunday Times Heritage Project (STHP) Collection
► E1 :: Full Packages**
► E1.12 :: George Pemba
► E1.12.1 :: Final high resolution photographs
► E1.12.1.01 :: Caption: George Pemba painting a portrait of singer Dolly Rathebe, 1950s, exact date unknown. OR Although best known for his township scenes George Pemba painted a range of subjects, including this portrait of jazz singer Dolly Rathebe (Photograph by Drum photographer)
► E1.12.1.02 :: Caption: George Pemba painting a portrait of a child, from Drum May 1955. (Photograph by Drum photographer)
► E1.12.1.03 :: Caption: George Pemba at home, relaxing with his family, 1950s. Exact date unknown. OR Pembas second marriage, to Nombeko Eunice Mndi in 1939, was an enduring partnership: they were married for 47 years and had five children
► E1.12.1.04 :: Caption: George Pemba in action outside his home in Port Elizabeth, 1955. OR On a visit to Cape Town in 1941 Pemba met fellow artists Gerard Sekoto and John Mohl, who encouraged him to change his medium to oils from watercolour, as this was more in demand by art buyers. Sekoto also advised Pemba, who at that stage was primarily a portraitist, to paint aspects of township life in order to expand his range of subject matter © Baileys Archive (Photograph by Drum photographer)
► E1.12.1.05 :: Caption: George Pemba chatting to a kid at his grocery store in Port Elizabeth, 1950s. Exact date unknown. (Photograph by Drum photographer)
► E1.12.1.06 :: Caption: Painter George Pemba at the launch of "Against All Odds". 13/11/1996
► E1.12.1.07 :: Caption: George Pemba at home with his paintings right behind him. 15/12/1996
► E1.12.1.08 :: Caption: George Pemba - a painter at work.
► E1.12.1.09 :: Caption: George Pemba - a painter at work.
► E1.12.1.10 :: Caption: George Pemba (left) showing one of his paintings to an admirer, 1950s, exact date unknown (Photograph by Drum photographer)
► E1.12.1.11 :: Caption: George Pemba serving kids at his local grocery store in Port Elizabeth, 1950s, exact date unknown OR In addition to their five children, Pemba and Eunice also assumed financial responsibility for his brothers family as well as the children of relatives, maintaining a total of 20 children. Unable to support his extended family as a professional artist, Pemba opened a small general dealers store which he and Eunice ran until 1978 (Photograph by Drum photographer)
► E1.12.1.12 :: Caption: George Pemba painting an African woman, 1950s. Exact date unknown. (Photograph by Drum photographer)
► E1.12.1.13 :: Caption: George Pemba at the launch of "Against All Odds" in Johannesburg. 13/11/1996
► E1.12.1.14 :: Caption: George Pemba painting outside his grocery story in Port Elizabeth, May 1955. (Photograph by Drum photographer)
► E1.12.1.15 :: Photo prices and captions*+**
Call Number:
E1.12.1
Title:
Final high resolution photographs