The playing fields of Tladi, Soweto, Johannesburg, August 1972
1972; printed 1982
- Medium
- gelatin silver photograph
- Measurements
- 24.0 × 24.0 cm (image) 35.4 × 27.8 cm (sheet)
- Place/s of Execution
- Tladi, Soweto, South Africa
- Inscription
- inscribed (diagonally) in pencil on reverse c.l.: The playing fields of Tladi. Soweto, Johannesburg. / August 1972.
inscribed (diagonally) in pencil on reverse l.c.: David Goldblatt. / '82. - Accession Number
- PH144-1983
- Department
- International Photography
- Credit Line
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist, 1983
© The David Goldblatt Legacy Trust
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Daryl and Anne Whinney - Gallery location
- Not on display
- About this work
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“Certainly politics has always been on my mind, politics in the broadest sense. … In all the work I have done though I have been engaged with the consequences of our actions and of our values.”
David Goldblatt, 2002
