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16mm film: 'The Dumping Grounds', 1971

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MS. Oxfam COM/5/4/41
Held in our offsite storage facility

A report from two 'homelands' in South Africa from which whites are banned. The film crew enters Huruman and Wyk, despite official refusal of their request. They show how black people evicted from white areas are 'dumped' in areas that cannot support them, and the resulting malnutrition. A Granada 'World in Action' film.

Dates

  • Creation: 1971

Extent

1 reel

Language of Materials

  • English

Conditions Governing Access

Closed.

Shelfmark

MS. Oxfam COM/5/4/41

Creator

  • From the Collection: Oxfam GB (Organisation)

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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