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The carts of the paper-and-bottle pickers, Doornfontein, April 1974

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)

Framework for a new dwelling, near Flagstaff, Transkei, 9 October 1975

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

Lavatory at the Indian Fruit Market, Newtown. Kippies Nightclub was modeled on this Edwardian building, May 1975

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

On the street corner of Pim and Goch Streets, under the M1, Newtown, December 1975

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

The post office, now the Telkom microwave tower, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, May 1975

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

77 Sherwell Street, Doornfontein, Johannesburg, June 1975

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

What is now the University of Johannesburg was originally Rand Afrikaans University (RAU), which was conceived as a center of Afrikaner culture and values, to counter the Englishness and liberalism of Wits, the University of the Witwatersrand. Opened in 1975, the campus was designed in a series of layer like circles that could be replicated outward as time went on. RAU became UJ, the University of Johannesburg, in 2004

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

This is our new world. Read the morning newspaper for the new generation. Beeld, billboard, Braamfontein, October 1976

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

Nedersuitse Gereforemeerde Kerk, Krause and 5th Streets, Vrededorp, November 1976

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

In the garden of Felicia and Sydney Kentridge, Houghton, Johannesburg

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

The City Hall, opened on 12 April 1910, and the Cenotaph, unveiled on 7 March 1926, Durban, Natal

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

It was on 16 June 1976 that the students of Soweto schools marched in protest against being compulsorily taught in Afrikaans. Rockey Street, Bellevue, 28 December 1980

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

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Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)

The destruction of District Six under the Group Areas Act, Cape Town, 5 May 1982

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

The destruction of District Six under the Group Areas Act, Cape Town, 5 May 1982

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)

Frankfort Resettlement Camp with lavatories, Ciskei, 12 July 1983

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

The construction of housing for Whites and the destruction of housing for Indians in Fietas under the Group Areas Act, 21st Street, 4 May 1983

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

"Location in the Sky": The servants' quarters of Essanby House, Jeppe Street, Johannesburg, 4 April 1984

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

Area for reception and registration of prisoners, the Fort, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, 17 July 1984

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

Monolith and old man, Sanlam Sentrum, Jeppe Street, Johannesburg, 19 July 1984

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

Dutch Reformed Church, Lothair, Transvaal, 8 January 1984

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

A Transkei family in their shelter, KTC squatter camp. The framework was made of strips of Port Jackson bush. For privacy, black plastic sheets were used around the lower part of the shelter. For light, translucent plastic was used on the dome. Cape Town,

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

Crocheted tablecloths for sale, William Nicol Drive, Johannesburg, 15 September 1985

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

A senior farmworker with his wives, Thabazimbi, Transvaal, 4 August 1985

Artist: David Goldblatt (South African, 1930–2018)
Printer: Tony Meintjes (South African, born 1956)

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