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Picture Gallery

1944, 17 July: Walter and Albertina’s wedding reception in Johannesburg.
© Sisulu family collection.
1944, 17 July: Walter and Albertina’s wedding party at the Bantu Men's social Centre in Johannesburg. Nelson Mandela and Evelen Mase are next to the groom and Anton Lembede is next to the bride.
© Sisulu Family collection.
1950: Portrait of Albertina Sisulu taken in the 1950s. .
© Mayibuye Archives, Photo by Eli Weinberg.
1950: Portrait of Albertina Sisulu taken in the 1950s.
© Mayibuye Archives.
1955: From left to right, Yusuf Cachalia, Walter Sisulu, Ruth First and Albertina Sisulu at the Congress of the people, Kilptown.
© Mayibuye Archives, photograph by Eli Weinburg.
1960: Albertina Sisulu addressing a women's meeting in early 1960's.
© Mayibuye Archives, photograph by Eli Weinberg.
Albertina Sisulu (left) at the Rivonia Trial in Pretoria, one of the accused is her husband Walter Sisulu.
© Baileys African History Archives.
1963, September: Albertina Sisulu with Stan Motjuwadi (Drum Staff) just after her release from 90-day detention. She was held in detention for information after the sensational Rivonia Raid in July 1963.
© Baileys Archives, photograph by Drum Photographer.
1963 September: Albertina Sisulu celebrating with friends after her release from 90-day detention. She was held in detention for information after the sensational Rivonia Raid in July 1963.
© Baileys Archives, photograph by Drum Photographer.
1963 September: Albertina Sisulu speaking after her release from 90-day detention. She was held in detention for information after the sensational Rivonia Raid in July 1963.
© Baileys African History Archives, photograph by Drum Photographer.
1963: Albertina’s children, Beryl, Lindiwe and Zwelakhe.
© Sisulu family collection.
1963: Albertina’s children.
© Bailey’s African History Archives.
1980: Albertina Sisulu at what appears to be a FEDSAW rally (unsure) in the late 1980s.
© Mayibuye Centre.
Circa 1980: Albertina Sisulu chairs a FEDSAW meeting to announce the launch of a reformed federation - active in the 1950's.
© Mayibuye Archives, Photo by Paul Weinberg.
Circa 1980s: From left; Albertina Sisulu, Helen Joseph and Amina Cachalia, taken at a Women’s Day celebration in Johannesburg.
© unknown .
Circa 1980s. From left; Albertina and her daughter in law, Sheila in Durban.
© unknown.
1981, November: From left to right; Dr Jassat, Mrs Lutuli and Albertina Sisulu at the national anti-SAIC conference held in Durban. Albertina was one of the main speakers.
© Omar Badsha, South African History Online.
1984: The first year of the UDF celebration Rally. Albertina Sisulu (left) was elected president of the UDF in 1983.
© South Photographs.
Circa mid-1980s. UDF meeting in Johannesburg.
© Paul Weinburg.
1989: Albertina Sisulu addresses a rally at Waterloo, London on 20 June.
© Mayibuye Archives.
1989: From Left to Right, Adelaide Tambo, Albertina Sisulu, Sister Bernadette Ncube and Jesse Duarte at a rally in London on 20 June.
© Mayibuye Archives.
1989: Walter Sisulu and his wife on his release from prison. He had just arrived at his home in Orlando, Soweto.
© South Photographs, photograph by Graeme Williams.
1989_4: 26 April, ANC Welcome home rally for Walter Sisulu. Umtata, Transkei.
© South Photographs, photograph by Guy Tillum.
1989: October. From left; Walter Sisulu, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Albertina Sisulu celebrate Walters release from prison.
© unknown.
1990: The Sisulu family in their house in Orlando.
© Photograph by Gisele Wulfsohn.
1990: A portrait of Albertina and Walter Sisulu taken in the 1990s.
© Photograph by Tessa Frootko Gordon. Website: www.tessagordon.com
1992: Albertina Sisulu speaks at her husband 80th birthday celebration..
© Picture by Hodgson.
1993: Albertina and Walter Sisulu re-visit Robben Island.
© Jurgen Schadeberg.
1995: Elinor Sisulu, author of Albertina and Walter Sisulu’s biography, ‘In our lifetime’.
© Photograph by Tessa Frootko Gordon. Website: www.tessagordon.com
2000: The Sisulu family.
© unknown.