1950s

pic5002. Demonstration in Hyde Park, London

Anti-apartheid protest by exiled South African students and their supporters.

pic5003. Black Sash demo at South Africa House

Supporters of the Movement for Colonial Freedom opposite South Africa House, Trafalgar Square in June 1956. They were collecting signatures for an anti-apartheid petition to South African Prime Minister J G Strydom.

pic5001. Protest outside South Africa House, London

Anti-apartheid protest against apartheid laws introduced by South Africa’s first National Party Prime Minister, D F Malan.