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The Sharpeville massacre occurred on 21 March 1960, at the police station in the South African township of Sharpeville in Transvaal . After a day of...

Sharpeville massacre.

The Sharpeville massacre occurred on 21 March 1960, at the police station in the South African township of Sharpeville in Transvaal . After a day of...

Sharpeville massacre.

The Sharpeville massacre occurred on 21 March 1960, at the police station in the South African township of Sharpeville in Transvaal . After a day of...

Sharpeville massacre.

Dead and wounded rioters lying in the streets of Sharpeville, South Africa, following an anti-apartheid demonstration organized by the Pan-Africanist...

Sharpeville Aftermath

An armed man stands beside the body of one of the sixty-nine black South Africans killed by police in the massacre at Sharpeville, South Africa,...

Sharpeville Victim

More than fifty native South Africans lie dead after police opened fire on a demonstration in Sharpeville. The people were protesting against the...

Aftermath of Sharpeville Massacre

South African police walk by the bodies of demonstrators. Over 50 people were killed when police opened fire on a crowd.

Policemen Walk Amid Bodies of South Africans

Residents from the township of Sharpeville burn their pass books during a demonstration against government pass laws as part of a day of protest at...

Sharpeville Massacre

The aftermath of the massacre at Sharpeville, thirty miles from Johannesburg, in which more than fifty black South Africans lost their lives. Police...

Sharpeville Massacre

Residents from the township of Sharpeville gather during a demonstration against government pass laws as part of a day of protest at Sharpeville in...

Sharpeville Massacre

The Sharpeville massacre occurred on 21 March 1960, at the police station in the South African township of Sharpeville in Transvaal . After a day of...

Sharpeville massacre.

South African police advance in an attempt to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville demonstrate against government pass laws...

Sharpeville Massacre

North American AT-6C Harvard of the South African Airforce flies low over Africans at Sharpeville in an attempt to frighten villagers protesting at a...

Armoured vehicles in the streets of Sharpeville, during rioting in response to laws requiring black citizens to carry passes.

Sharpeville Massacre

Residents from the township of Sharpeville burn their pass books during a demonstration against government pass laws as part of a day of protest at...

Sharpeville Massacre

South African police armed with guns and sticks advance in an attempt to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville demonstrate...

Sharpeville Massacre

Residents from the township of Sharpeville gather during a demonstration against government pass laws as part of a day of protest at Sharpeville in...

Sharpeville Massacre

Residents from the township of Sharpeville burn their pass books during a demonstration against government pass laws as part of a day of protest at...

Sharpeville Massacre

After The Black Population'S Protest Against The Pass System, An Interior Passport For Blacks Only To Control Their Comings And Goings, Dead Black...

Victims Of Sharpeville'S Racial Riots In South Africa, 1960

Mass funeral for victims of the Sharpeville massacre, 1960. 69 people were killed when the Sharpeville police opened fire on a crowd of protestors...

Sharpeville Funeral

South African police advance in an attempt to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville demonstrate against government pass laws...

Sharpeville Massacre

South African police advance in an attempt to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville demonstrate against government pass laws...

Sharpeville Massacre

The aftermath of riots in the streets of Sharpeville, 38 miles from Johannesburg. The rioting was in response to laws requiring black citizens to...

Sharpeville Riot

South African police advance in an attempt to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville demonstrate against government pass laws...

Sharpeville Massacre

Residents from the township of Sharpeville burn their pass books during a demonstration against government pass laws as part of a day of protest at...

Sharpeville Massacre

Policemen From The Apartheid Regime Intervened Against Black Rioters Who Were Protesting Against The Pass System, A Passport Imposed On The Black...

Police Intervention Against The Sharpeville Riots In South Africa, 1960

Residents from the township of Sharpeville burn their pass books during a demonstration against government pass laws as part of a day of protest at...

Sharpeville Massacre

Bodies arrive on the back of flat bed trucks to be buried in a graveyard near the township of Sharpeville in Transvaal, South Africa following the...

Sharpeville Massacre Aftermath

Armed South African police detain a resident during attempts to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville demonstrate against...

Sharpeville Massacre

South African policemen confer as part of an attempt to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville demonstrate against government...

Sharpeville Massacre

South African police on armoured vehicles prepare to attempt to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville demonstrate against...

Sharpeville Massacre

Residents from the township of Sharpeville burn their pass books during a demonstration against government pass laws as part of a day of protest at...

Sharpeville Massacre

Young female protestor holds up a copy of the Boycott News newspaper headlined: 'You Can Fight Apartheid With Your Shopping Bag' outside South Africa...

Anti-Apartheid Protest, London, 1960

Protestors hold a sit-down protest outside the steps of St Martin-in-the-Fields church following the Sharpeville Massacre in South Africa on March...

Trafalgar Square Protests, 1960

Bodies arrive on the back of flat bed trucks to be buried in a graveyard near the township of Sharpeville in Transvaal, South Africa following the...

Sharpeville Massacre Aftermath

Residents from the township of Sharpeville burn their pass books during a demonstration against government pass laws as part of a day of protest at...

Sharpeville Massacre

Residents from the township of Sharpeville burn their pass books during a demonstration against government pass laws as part of a day of protest at...

Sharpeville Massacre

Residents from the township of Sharpeville burn their pass books during a demonstration against government pass laws as part of a day of protest at...

Sharpeville Massacre

Nach den Zusammenstößen in Sharpeville:Die Polizei muß mit Panzerwagenarbeitswillige Arbeiter auf dem Heimwegvor streikenden Arbeitern schützen;...

Rassenprobleme,RSA

South African police advance in an attempt to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville demonstrate against government pass laws...

Sharpeville Massacre

Armed South African police walk along a road to join fellow officers attempting to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville...

Sharpeville Massacre

South African police take away the body of a black woman killed during the Sharpeville massacre. Police opened fire on a crowd protesting against...

Blood On The Streets

South African police waiting near the township of Sharpeville during demonstrations against government pass laws during a day of protest at...

Sharpeville Massacre

South African police advance in an attempt to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville demonstrate against government pass laws...

Sharpeville Massacre

Armed South African police detain a resident during attempts to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville demonstrate against...

Sharpeville Massacre

Armed South African police gather before attempting to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville demonstrate against government...

Sharpeville Massacre

Armed South African police gather before attempting to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville demonstrate against government...

Sharpeville Massacre

Residents from the township of Sharpeville gather during a demonstration against government pass laws as part of a day of protest at Sharpeville in...

Sharpeville Massacre

Ambrose Reeves , the Bishop of Johannesburg, with Canon John Collins in London after being departed from South Africa following his reactions to the...

The Hague: Dutch Apartheid Protest. Placard waving demonstrators march through the streets here April 2nd, in protest against the Sharpeville...

Protesters Carrying Signs Reflecting Discontent with Apartheid

Customer purchases firearms and ammunition for personal protection at a gun shop in the city of Johannesburg in Transvaal, South Africa following the...

Sharpeville Massacre Aftermath

Customers queue to purchase firearms and ammunition for personal protection at a gun shop in the city of Johannesburg in Transvaal, South Africa...

Sharpeville Massacre Aftermath

Customer purchases firearms and ammunition for personal protection at a gun shop in the city of Johannesburg in Transvaal, South Africa following the...

Sharpeville Massacre Aftermath

Local residents walk past a billboard amended to advertise a day of mourning at a township in Transvaal, South Africa following the Sharpeville...

Sharpeville Massacre Aftermath

Local resident holds a note publicizing an upcoming day of mourning at a township in Transvaal, South Africa following the Sharpeville Massacre,...

Sharpeville Massacre Aftermath

The aftermath of the massacre at Sharpeville, in which more than fifty black South Africans were killed when police officers opened fire on them...

Sharpeville massacre

Protestors wearing black sashes hold a 72-hour 'Remember Sharpeville' vigil outside Lancaster House in London, March 1961. The sashes featured the...

'Remember Sharpeville' Vigil

South African police officers riding atop Saracen armoured cars at the township of Sharpeville during a day of protest against government pass laws,...

Saracen Armoured Cars

Supporters at the wreath laying at Phelindaba Cemetery on Human Rights Day on March 21, 2025 in Sedibeng, South Africa. Human Rights Day in South...

Wreath Laying At Sharpeville Memorial And Phelindaba Cemetery On Human Rights Day In South Africa

Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi at the wreath laying at Phelindaba Cemetery on Human Rights Day on March 21, 2025 in Sedibeng, South Africa. Human...

Wreath Laying At Sharpeville Memorial And Phelindaba Cemetery On Human Rights Day In South Africa