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384: 104:. Gosani managed to photograph the Tauza dance secretly from the top floor of a nurses' home overlooking the prison. As a result of the pictures being published in 47:
Schadeberg said that "Gosani stood out because in the early 1950s good black photographers and press photographers in particular were unheard of".
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was a humiliating way of ensuring that the prisoners were not smuggling any weapons or contraband into their cells after a day's
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Perhaps his most famous sequence of pictures was the sequence he took of the humiliating and degrading
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sparring with his boxing club's star boxer of the time, Jerry Moloi (taken on the rooftop of the
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Some of his pictures have become iconic images of the 1950s in South Africa e.g. the picture of
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magazine as a messenger but soon moved to the photographic department where he became
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that naked prisoners were forced to perform in the courtyard of the notorious
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In/sight: African Photographers, 1940 to the Present.
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Index

photographer
Drum
Jürgen Schadeberg
Defiance Campaign
Nelson Mandela
South African Associated Newspapers
Johannesburg
Treason Trial
Johannesburg
The Fort
Hillbrow
hard labour
warders
apartheid
ISBN
978-1-77007-177-3
Collins
Anthony Sampson
Jurgen Schadeberg
ISBN
9781868422111
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
ISBN
9780810968950
Okwui Enwezor
Olu Oguibe
Octavio Zaya
Zarina Bhimji
Mohammed Dib
Rotimi Fani-Kayode

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