African Oral Narratives
Military Intelligence in Apartheid-era South Africa

A rare photograph of former South African president PW Botha after retirement at his homestead, Die Anker, in the Wilderness in the Southern Cape in May 2003.

A rare photograph of former South African president PW Botha after retirement at his homestead, Die Anker, in the Wilderness in the Southern Cape in May 2003.
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This colour image of former South African president PW Botha, commonly known as 'Die Groot Krokodil' (Afrikaans for 'The Big Crocodile'), is one of a series of rare photographs taken by photographer Doug Lee of PW Botha in his old age at his homestead, Die Anker, in May 2003.

The South African History Archive (SAHA) (May 2003)
A rare photograph of former South African president PW Botha after retirement at his homestead, Die Anker, in the Wilderness in the Southern Cape in May 2003.
A rare photograph of former South African president PW Botha after retirement at his homestead, Die Anker, in the Wilderness in the Southern Cape in May 2003.
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The South African History Archive (SAHA)
Creator: Lee, Doug
Contributing Institutions: The South African History Archive (SAHA)
Description: This colour image of former South African president PW Botha, commonly known as 'Die Groot Krokodil' (Afrikaans for 'The Big Crocodile'), is one of a series of rare photographs taken by photographer Doug Lee of PW Botha in his old age at his homestead, Die Anker, in May 2003.
Date: May 2003
Location: Wilderness, Western Cape, Republic of South Africa
Format: Image/jpeg
Rights Management: Doug Lee
Digitizer: SAHA
Source: SAHA collection AL3283
Subjects:
state security

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