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Apartheid and Beyond: Rare, Vintage Prints from Cole’s Collection

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Central Park. New York City, USA. 1971. © Ernest Cole / Magnum Photos
South Africa. 1960s. © Ernest Cole / Magnum Photos
South Africa. 1960s. © Ernest Cole / Magnum Photos
South Africa. 1960s. © Ernest Cole / Magnum Photos
According to Struan Robertson, the miners had to be checked off against their individual numbers on their bracelets when they went on shift. The same was true when they came off shift. This ensured (...)
Theophilus Tschangela lies alone in his sickness and reads his prayer book. His mattress is a jute bag filled with grass. South Africa. 1960s. © Ernest Cole / Magnum Photos
Self portrait of photographer Ernest Cole. 1967. © Ernest Cole / Magnum Photos
Ernest Cole promoting his book 'House of Bondage.' New York, USA. 1970s. © Ernest Cole / Magnum Photos
New York City, USA. 1972. © Ernest Cole / Magnum Photos
Leonford Ganyile was hopeful for the future and studied for his matriculation by the light of a paraffin lamp. He later escaped across Botswana border. South Africa. 1960s. © Ernest Cole / Magnum P (...)
During group medical examination, the nude men are herded through a string of doctors’ offices. South Africa. 1960s. © Ernest Cole / Magnum Photos