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Whites only queue for a bus in Cape Town. 4th February 1955

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Whites only queue for a bus in Cape Town. 4th February 1955

Whites only queue for a bus in Cape Town. 4th February 1955. © Mirrorpix

Bela Zola
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Johnannesburg
South Africa
G952

Media ID 21799417

1955 Africa Apartheid Communication Fifties Newspapers Queue South Africa

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This powerful print captures a haunting moment in history, depicting the stark reality of apartheid-era South Africa. Taken on the 4th of February 1955 in Cape Town, it showcases a "Whites only" queue for a bus. The image serves as a chilling reminder of the racial segregation that plagued this nation during the mid-20th century. In this snapshot from the past, individuals are seen patiently waiting to board public transportation solely reserved for white citizens. Their faces reflect both resignation and acceptance, highlighting the deeply ingrained social hierarchy enforced by apartheid laws at that time. The significance of this photograph extends beyond mere documentation; it symbolizes an era marked by discrimination and oppression. It reminds us of how far we have come as a society while urging us never to forget our troubled past. Bela Zola's expert composition not only captures this historical moment but also conveys its impact through visual storytelling. The presence of newspapers suggests attempts at communication amidst these segregated queues, perhaps reflecting discussions surrounding political unrest or resistance movements against apartheid policies. As we gaze upon this poignant image from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember those who fought tirelessly for equality and justice during one of humanity's darkest chapters. May it serve as a constant reminder to strive towards inclusivity and embrace diversity in all aspects of our lives today and into the future.


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Step back in time with this powerful historical image from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the poignant moment of the "Whites Only" queue for a bus in Cape Town on 4th February 1955, captured by renowned photographer Bela Zola. This framed print is part of our Media Storehouse collection, expertly preserving the intriguing narrative of history. Let this evocative piece inspire reflection and conversation in your home or office.


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Step back in time with this powerful historical photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the poignant moment of a Whites only queue for a bus in Cape Town on 4th February 1955, captured by renowned photographer Bela Zola. This black and white print is part of our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, allowing you to bring a piece of history into your home or office. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. This image is not just a photograph, but a window into the past, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.


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Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print, featuring the powerful and poignant photograph "Whites only queue for a bus in Cape Town. 4th February 1955" by Bela Zola from Memory Lane Prints. This iconic image captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the segregation practices that once divided a community. Bring this piece of South African history into your home or office and start meaningful conversations about the past and its impact on the present. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.


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Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the powerful image "Whites only queue for a bus in Cape Town. 4th February 1955" by Bela Zola from Memory Lane Prints. This historic puzzle takes you on a journey to South Africa during a pivotal moment in its history. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a reminder of the past. Piece together history and create a conversation piece in your home or office.

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