Hymn of Protest

Hymn of Protest

Photograph

Ian Berry

Maker
English, b. 1934

Hymn of Protest

Sabotage in South Africa


1962
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 5/8 × 6 9/16 in. (24.4 × 16.7 cm)
Paper: 10 3/16 × 7 15/16 in. (25.8 × 20.2 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0311
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label, verso L: (S. Africa) 7/62 22) HYMN OF PROTEST: Holding flickering candles, the Black \ Sash sing "O God of earth and altar", in which several hundred on- \ lookers join. The demonstrators' husbands protected them from \ hooligan attacks during the extinguishing ceremony before Johannes- \ burg City Hall. \ Credit: Ian Berry © 1962 MAGNUM Photos
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