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Dressmaking outside homes in Tembisa

Theme: Women and the struggle for liberation


Call Number: C9
Identifier: AL3274_C9
Title: Dressmaking outside homes in Tembisa
Date: 14 February 1985
Subject: Dressmaking;
'Entering Tembisa';
Gille de Vlieg;
Housing;
Informal trading;
Townships;
Women
Description: This black and white photograph of women creating dresses outside their home in Tembisa was taken by Gille de Vlieg in February 1985. This photograph was digitised by Africa Media Online (AMO) in 2009. 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, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa
Rights: Gille de Vlieg
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