1950s Johannesburg Township, South Africa

1950s Johannesburg Township, South Africa from the Kinolibrary Archive Film Collections. TP22 available in SD. For commercial projects only. To order the clip clean and high res, or to find out more about our various archive collections, visit . Discover our brilliant range of archive footage here: Open to large cylinder looking cooker on ground, camera pans up to people sat outside houses, seems like village with community of black people. Lady lifts and carries large bowl in back of village, small shacks, chickens on ground, man in BG (could be pumping water). Line of black people walking carrying luggage on shoulders. C/U of hands playing guitar, man in straw hat singing, man in military helmet, man in head wrap drinking from bottle, men sat amongst each other in traditional head wraps, man eating camera pans left, C/U hand playing guitar, man in head wrap, various shots of men in hats and wraps, young boys laying on chest down on ground. Crowds of black men in township Johannesburg, men stood in a line camera pans down to white hand on table as black men press down to give fingerprint, large crowds of black villagers, man laying on ground resting. Local men in what looks like old poor-quality construction wear, large crane tool lowering beneath ground. Two detached buildings, clear ground in front people walking on. H/A of mountains with building tops in foreground, tall pipe releasing smoke on right, camera pans down ground with men walking. Find more archive footage from South Africa here: Johannesburg, black townships, South Africa, Class differences, poverty, Villagers, segregation, apartheid Kinolibrary is a commercial archive film agency supplying high quality, rare and inspiring footage to media professionals. Our collections cover a wealth of eclectic and intriguing themes, locations and eras WEBSITE: TWITTER: FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM:
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