David Goldblatt

Couple on a Sunday Afternoon. Zoo Lake, Johannesburg

1975, printed 2013

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Artist and Society: David Goldblatt

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Artist: David Goldblatt 1930–2018
Medium: Photograph, gelatin silver print on paper
Dimensions: Image: 364 × 361 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Purchased using funds provided by the Africa Acquisitions Committee 2013
Reference: P80503

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David Goldblatt

Couple on a Sunday Afternoon. Zoo Lake, Johannesburg

1975, printed 2013

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Artist and Society: David Goldblatt

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David Goldblatt Woman Resting on her Way to Work. De Villiers Street Park, Johannesburg

David Goldblatt Man Sleeping. Joubert Park, Johannesburg

David Goldblatt Blanketed Man at the Trading Store. Hobeni, Bomvanaland, Transkei

David Goldblatt Woman on a Bench, Joubert Park, Johannesburg

Roger Ballen Retired Couple, Carnavon

David Goldblatt Child Minder. Joubert Park, Johannesburg

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

David Goldblatt Dutch Reformed Church, inaugurated on 31 July 1966. Op-die-Berg, Koue Bokkeveld, Cape. 23 May 1987

David Goldblatt Die Heldeakker, The Heroes’ Acre: cemetery for White members of the security forces killed in ‘The Total Onslaught’. Ventersdorp, Transvaal. 1 November 1986

Chris Killip Couple asleep on the sand, South Shields, Tyneside

David Goldblatt Stairway to a storeroom, probably made by slaves in 1781. Meerlust wine farm, near Stellenbosch, Cape. 24 November 1990

Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen Young Couple in a Backyard (Byker)

David Goldblatt The place to which the government wanted the people of Oukasie to move. Letlhabile Removal Camp, Transvaal. 30 November 1986

Lutz Dille Untitled

Chris Killip Couple eating fish and chips, Whitley Bay, Tyneside

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