Tintown
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| "Tintown" shack settlement off Dunbar Road, May 1959. DBA |
"Tintown" shack settlement off Dunbar Road, May 1959. DBA Col. NEg. sheet 18 2E B/W Neg. sheet 421 3D |
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| Girl with baby sister, "Tintown", May 1959 |
Girl with baby sister, "Tintown", May 1959 Col. Neg. sheet 18 3B B/W Neg. sheet 421 3A |
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| "Tintown" shack settlement off Dunbar Road, May 1959 |
"Tintown" shack settlement off Dunbar Road, May 1959 Col. Neg. sheet 18 5A B/W Neg. sheet 421 2E |
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| "Tintown" shack settlement off Dunbar Road. Woman washing near a standpipe. May 1959 |
"Tintown" shack settlement off Dunbar Road. Woman washing near a standpipe. May 1959 Col. Neg. sheet 18 4A B/W Neg. sheet 421 1E |
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| "Tintown" shack settlement off Dunbar Road, May 1959 |
"Tintown" shack settlement off Dunbar Road, May 1959 Col. Neg. sheet 18 3A B/W Neg. sheet 422 3F |
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A Socio-economic Study of a Site and Service Scheme in Durban (Tintown) |
In 1959 the Durban City Council established a "site and service scheme" at Springfield Flats, on the southern bank of the Umgeni River, to provide alternative accommodation for Indian families whose illegal shacks had been declared a health hazard by the Medical Officer of Health. |