Difference between revisions of "Union Festival"
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| − | The ''[[Festival of Union]]'' (also referred to as the ''[[Union Festival]]'' in English and the [[Uniefees]] in Afrikaans]]) was a nation-wide celebration of 50 the years of the [[Union of South Africa]], with [[festival]] events taking [place in various cities and towns around the country. | + | The ''[[Festival of Union]]'' (also referred to as the ''[[Union Festival]]'' in English and the [[Uniefees]] in Afrikaans]]) was a nation-wide celebration of 50 the years of the [[Union of South Africa]], with [[festival]] events taking [place in various cities and towns around the country, including Cape Town, Pretoria and Bloemfontein. |
'''Among the events were:''' | '''Among the events were:''' | ||
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| + | An exhibition of South African publications called ''Die Boek in Suid-Afrika''/''The Book in South Africa'' (9-31 May, 1960). | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
''Uniefees: Die Boek in Suid-Afrika. Union Festival: The Book in South Africa 9-31/V/1960 Uitstalling van Suid-Afrikaanse Publikasies. Exhibition of South African Publications'' (Uniefeeskomitee/Union Feast Commitee; First Edition, January 1, 1960) | ''Uniefees: Die Boek in Suid-Afrika. Union Festival: The Book in South Africa 9-31/V/1960 Uitstalling van Suid-Afrikaanse Publikasies. Exhibition of South African Publications'' (Uniefeeskomitee/Union Feast Commitee; First Edition, January 1, 1960) | ||
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| + | ''Union Festival 1960 - Cape Town Commemoration Guide - Uniefees 1960 - Kaapstadse Herdenkingsgids'' | ||
| + | Published by Ramsay, Son and Parker (PTY.) LTD, 1960. | ||
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| + | ''Union Festival: Pretoria, 1910-1960'' Insecor Industrial Services, 1960 | ||
Revision as of 10:55, 9 October 2020
The Festival of Union (also referred to as the Union Festival in English and the Uniefees in Afrikaans]]) was a nation-wide celebration of 50 the years of the Union of South Africa, with festival events taking [place in various cities and towns around the country, including Cape Town, Pretoria and Bloemfontein.
Among the events were:
An exhibition of South African publications called Die Boek in Suid-Afrika/The Book in South Africa (9-31 May, 1960).
Sources
Uniefees: Die Boek in Suid-Afrika. Union Festival: The Book in South Africa 9-31/V/1960 Uitstalling van Suid-Afrikaanse Publikasies. Exhibition of South African Publications (Uniefeeskomitee/Union Feast Commitee; First Edition, January 1, 1960)
Union Festival 1960 - Cape Town Commemoration Guide - Uniefees 1960 - Kaapstadse Herdenkingsgids Published by Ramsay, Son and Parker (PTY.) LTD, 1960.
Union Festival: Pretoria, 1910-1960 Insecor Industrial Services, 1960
