Lalu, Premesh2021-04-072021-04-072020Lalu, P. (2020). An archive of the future. Signals, (1)www.uwc.ac.zahttps://hdl.handle.net/10566/5995The University of the Western Cape (UWC) recently entered into a partnership with photographer Rashid Lombard to house his substantial archival collection, which promises to offer expanded perspectives on the everyday cultural and political life of the Cape Flats. Consisting of a vast photographic record of Cape Flats history from the 1960s onwards, as well as an equally vast documentation of the history of jazz in South Africa, the Rashid Lombard Collection brings into view a hitherto repressed and often neglected feature of life under apartheid.enUniversity of the Western CapeArchival collectionCultural and political lifeCape flatsPost-apartheidArticle