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1991 Portrait of Walter Sisulu
Omar Badsha.
circa 1950's Walter sisulu's mother Alice Manse Sisulu (left) and Oprah Nokwe, at Father Huddelston's feeding scheme, Orlando West.
Sisulu Family collection.
17 July 1944 Walter and Albertina Sisulu wedding reception, Johannesburg.
Sisulu Family collection.
17 July 1944 Walter and Albertina wedding party Bantu Men's social Centre, Johannesburg Including Nelson Mandela and Evelen Mase flanking the bride and Anton Lembede flanking the groom.
Sisulu Family collection.
circa 1950's Walter Sisulu.
Bailey's African History Archives.
circa 1950's Walter Sisulu.
Bailey's African History Archives.
1951 Left to right: Cachalia, Sisulu, Dadoo, Moroka. Dr Moroka and Dr Dadoo call for volunteers for the Defiance Campaign at a public meeting
Bailey's African History Archives.
1951 Left to right: Cachalia, Sisulu, Dadoo, Moroka. Dr Moroka and Dr Dadoo call for volunteers for the Defiance Campaign at a public meeting .
Bailey's African History Archives.
1952 Sisulu during the Defiance campaign .
Bailey's African History Archives.
1952 Walter Sisulu at the Defiance Trials
Bailey's African History Archives.
1952 Defiance Trials -Walter Sisulu (left), Nelson Mandela (middle) and Harrison Motlana (right) at the defiance trials.
Ut sonet.
1952 Defiance Trials -Walter Sisulu (left), Nelson Mandela (middle) and Harrison Motlana (right) at the defiance trials.
Bailey's African History Archives.
1952 James Philips, D.W. Bopape, J.B. Marks, Walter Sisulu, Dr Dadoo and Ruth First at the Defiance Trials .
Jurgen Schadeberg.
1952 Robert Resha, Walter Sisulu, Yusuf Cachalia. Human Rights Day .
Eli Weinberg / Mayibuye Centre.
1953 Walter Sisulu in China (far right wearing suit) .
source unknown.
28 June 1953 Western Areas Protest Meeting African National Congress Secretary General, Walter Sisulu, addressing the meeting.
Bailey's African History Archives.
1955 Yusuf Cachalia, Walter Sisulu, Ruth First and Albertina Sisulu at the Congress of the People, Kliptown.
Eli Weinberg / Mayibuye Centre.
1958 The Crown Versus 91 - Treason Trial Walter Sisulu comes to Pretoria with others on a special bus from Jo'burg. It is the end of many months of waiting, the beginning of yet another journey
Bailey's African History Archives.
1963 Albertina Sisulu (left) at the Rivonia Trial in Pretoria, one of the accused is her husband Walter Sisulu.
Bailey's African History Archives.
1963 Albertina Sisulu celebrating with friends after her release from 90-day detention.
Bailey's African History Archives.
11963 Albertina Sisulu speaking after her release from detention under the 90-day Act.
Bailey's African History Archives.
August 1963 Sisulu's children: Beryl, Lindi and Zwelakhe.
Sisulu Family collection.
1963 The Sisulu children.
Bailey's African History Archives
11 July 1964 Police photo of Walter in disguise.
Wits Historical Papers.
1962 Walter Sisulu walking with his representative during his trial on an incitement charge. He was remanded on bail to December 3, 1962.
Bailey's African History Archives.
1964 Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu within the walls of Robben Island.Daily Telegraph, UK
circa 1970's Prisoner #: 471/64. (The 471st prisoner to be incarcerated on Robben Island in 1964). This is the only existing photograph of Walter Sisulu in the 1970's
1989 South Africa, Soweto. Walter Sisulu and his wife Albertina after his release from prison. He had just arrived at his Soweto home.
Graeme Williams / South Photographs.
1989 South Africa, Soweto. Walter Sisulu arrives home after his release from prison, Press and well-wishers greet the ANC leader outside his home in Soweto.
Graeme Williams / South Photographs.
1989 South Africa, Soweto. Walter Sisulu and his colleagues give a press conference on the day of their release from prison.
Graeme Williams / South Photographs.
26 April 1989 ANC Welcome home rally for Walter Sisulu. Umtata, Transkei,
Guy Tillum / South Photographs.
1989 Walter Sisulu shortly after his release
Mayibuye Centre.
October 15 1989 Walter, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Albertina celebrate Walter's release from prison
October 1989 Sisulu greeting friends after his release.
Alf Kumalo.
1989 Walter and Albertina Sisulu after his release.
Mayibuye Centre.
1990 South Africa, Johannesburg. Walter Sisulu speaks at a rally at the FNB First National Bank stadium after his release from prison .Graeme Williams / South Photographs
1990 South Africa, Johannesburg. Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu at a rally in Soweto after Mandela's release from Prison .
Graeme Williams / South Photographs.
1990 South Africa, Johannesburg. Walter Sisulu and Helen Joseph at a rally after his release from prison.Graeme Williams / South Photographs
March 1990 Walter Sisulu with his family in Orlando West.
Gisele Wulfsohn.
1991 Walter Sisulu at a Cape Town rally organised by the Patriotic Front calling for a constituent assembly.
Omar Badsha.
1991 Walter Sisulu, ANC conference, Durban. This was the first conference held in the country since its banning in 1960's.
Omar Badsha.
1992 Walter Sisulu on Robben Island in the lime quarry where he spent 14 years.
Jürgen Schadeberg.
1993 Walter Sisulu returns to Robben Island.
Jürgen Schadeberg.
1993 Walter and Albertina Sisulu revisit Robben Island.
Jürgen Schadeberg.
1993 Nelson Mandela pours a glass of water for his old friend and mentor Walter Sisulu during negotiations at the World Trade Centre.
Times Media Limited.

Walter Sisulu 1912 - 2003

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