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The Windhoek Old Location : history and photographs / Henning Melber, Dieter Hinrichs ; with contributions by Bience Gawanas and Ewald Uazuvara Kapombo Katjivena.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Melber, Henning, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Apartheid--Namibia--Windhoek--History.
- Apartheid.
- Black people--Relocation--Namibia--Windhoek--History--20th century.
- Black people.
- Documentary photography--Namibia--Windhoek.
- Documentary photography.
- Windhoek (Namibia)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Windhoek (Namibia).
- Windhoek (Namibia)--Race relations--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 119 pages) : illustrations, colour maps
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Symbol of a people's determination
- Place of Publication:
- Basel : Basler Afrika Bibliographien, 2025.
- Summary:
- The story of Windhoek's Old Location is one of African replacement and at the same time of creating home against all odds under the enforced, restricted living conditions of Apartheid.Being adjacent to the White centre of town, urban planning replaced the Old Location with the newly established township Katutura in the late 1950s.
- Notes:
- At head of title: A symbol of a people's determination.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-118).
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Basler Afrika Bibliographien, viewed 16 October 2025).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9783906927695
- OCLC:
- 1587071898
- Access Restriction:
- Unrestricted online access
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