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Bodies of bombing victims being moved into a mass grave after the Freedom Camp massacre

Theme: Rhodesian attacks


Call Number: 3B_03_16
Identifier: AL3265_3B_03_16
Title: Bodies of bombing victims being moved into a mass grave after the Freedom Camp massacre
Date: 19 October 1978
Subject: Air attacks;
Bombings;
Freedom Camp;
Massacre;
Mass grave;
ZAPU through Zenzo Nkobi's lens;
Zenzo Nkobi;
Zimbabwe African People's Union - ZAPU;
Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army - ZPRA
Description: Derived from a black and white 35mm negative, this image of the bodies of bombing victims being moved into a mass grave after the Freedom Camp massacre on 19 October 1978 was taken by Zenzo Nkobi. This negative was digitised by Africa Media Online (AMO) in 2009. Included in SAHA project report and virtual exhibition - 'ZAPU through Zenzo Nkobi's lens', 2012
Creator: Zenzo Nkobi
Type: Photograph
Format: Access image - jpeg
Preservation image - tiff
Source: SAHA collection AL3265
Coverage: Freedom Camp, Zambia
Rights: Jacqueline, Ndlela and Tina Nkobi. Copyright restrictions may apply. See SAHA copyright statement for Use Restrictions.
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