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FEDERATION OF SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN : Western Cape Region Launched on 29 August 1987

Theme: Women unite for people's power


Call Number: 1754
Identifier: AL2446_1754
Title: FEDERATION OF SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN : Western Cape Region Launched on 29 August 1987
Date: 1987
Subject: Images of Defiance- IOD;
Federation of South African Women -FEDSAW;
Western Cape;
Women;
Resistance;
Annie Silinga;
Francis Baard;
Albertina Sisulu;
Lilian Ngoyi;
Helen Joseph
Ray Alexander;
Dora Tamana;
Amina Cachalia;
Liz Mafekeng
Description: This poster is an offset litho in black, green and yellow, produced by FEDSAW, Western Cape. This poster honours leading women in the South African struggle at the launch of the Western Cape Region of FEDSAW. These women include Annie Silinga; Francis Baard; Albertina Sisulu; Lilian Ngoyi; Helen Joseph; Ray Alexander; Dora Tamana; Amina Cachalia; and Liz Mafekeng. The main text reads: "FEDERATION OF SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN : Western Cape Region Launched on 29 August 1987".Digitised by Specialised Archival Solutions in 2009. Reproduced in "Images of Defiance: South African Resistance posters in the 1980s" on page 86 (number 52) of the 1991 SAHA / Ravan Press edition and the 2004 SAHA / STE Publishers edition. It is also included in the SAHA Exhibition Kit - Women.
Creator: Produced by the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
Type: Poster
Format: Access image – jpeg
Preservation image – tiff
Source: SAHA Collection AL2446
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Rights: Copyright of some materials are held by individual postermakers/organisations. Copyright restrictions may apply. See SAHA copyright statement for more information.
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