The San of the Kalahari

By Jurgen Schadeberg, inscribed
2002

The photographs in this collection were captured in July 1959, when Schadeberg joined an expedition led by Professor Phillip Tobias, then Chairman of the Kalahari Research Committee at the University of the Witwatersrand.

Jürgen Schadeberg (18 March 1931 – 29 August 2020) was a German-born South African photographer and artist. He photographed key moments in South African history, including iconic photographs such as Nelson Mandela at Robben Island prison. He also lived, worked and taught in London and Spain, and photographed in many African countries.

His work is held in the collections of the UK Arts Council, National Portrait Gallery, Tate and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.

275mm x 280mm x 20mm

R1,250