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A young Rolihlahla Nelson Mandela in traditional dress

(Image sourced from: History Department, UKZN)

Mandela & Tambo Attorneys: the only existing image of Nelson Mandela in the law office he ran with Oliver Tambo in downtown Johannesburg, 1952

(Image strictly Copyright: Jurgen Schadeberg)

Nelson Mandela burning his pass book during the 1952 Defiance Campaign

(Photo: South African History Online)

Nelson and Winnie Mandela on their wedding day in 1958

Mandela walks out of Pollsmoor prison on 11 February 1990 ... Almost no one outside prison had seen him or his photograph for 27 years

(Photo: Nelson Mandela Foundation)

Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu, Robben Island prison yard, 1966

(Photo: UWC-Robben Island Mayibuye Archives)

You are free at last, ANC chief tells South Africa

(The Star, 3 May 1994)

Nelson Mandela addresses the crowd at the inaugural 46664 concert in Cape Town in 2003

(Photo: 46664.com)