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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Billy Monk nightclub photos show 1960s Cape Town at play - in pictures

Billy Monk: Photographer Billy Monk - Catacombs Nightclub, Cape Town
The Catacombs, 21 November 1967 Photograph: Estate of Billy Monk. Courtesy of Stevenson, Cape Town and Johannesburg
Billy Monk: Photographer Billy Monk - The Catacombs nightclub, Cape Town
The Catacombs, 1967 Photograph: Estate of Billy Monk. Courtesy of Stevenson, Cape Town and Johannesburg
Billy Monk: Photographer Billy Monk - Catacombs Nightclub in Cape Town
The Catacombs, 1968 Photograph: Estate of Billy Monk. Courtesy of Stevenson, Cape Town and Johannesburg
Billy Monk: Photographer Billy Monk - The Catacombs Nightclyn, Cape Town
The Catacombs, 16 October 1967 Photograph: Estate of Billy Monk. Courtesy of Stevenson, Cape Town and Johannesburg
Billy Monk: Photographer Billy Monk - The Catacombs Nightclub, Cape Town
The Catacombs, 5 February 1968 Photograph: Estate of Billy Monk. Courtesy of Stevenson, Cape Town and Johannesburg
Billy Monk: Photographer Billy Monk - The Catacombs Nightclub, Cape Town
The Catacombs, October 1968 Photograph: Estate of Billy Monk. Courtesy of Stevenson, Cape Town and Johannesburg
Billy Monk: Photographer Billy Monk - Balalaika Nightclub
The Balalaika, December 1969 Photograph: Estate of Billy Monk. Courtesy of Stevenson, Cape Town and Johannesburg
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