Sharpeville riots and assassination attempt
South African civilians burning passbooks in protest of Apartheid / attempted assassination of Premier Hendrik Verwoerd by white farmer, David Pratt. Sharpeville riots and assassination attempt on May 21, 1960 in Sharpeville, South Africa (Footage by Getty Images)





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Credit:
Editorial #:
145554299
Collection:
Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
May 21, 1960
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:00:23:05
Location:
Sharpeville, South Africa
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm OCN 24p
Source:
Archive Films Editorial
Object name:
37464_1960news1b_D1_032612_master.mov
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