Children of the Kalahari by Alice Mertens

Alice Victoria Mertens was born on 27. February 1915 in Windhoek. She grew up on her parental farm in South West Africa, in Berlin, Germany, and in Cape Town. She studied Photography at the Reimann School in Berlin shortly before the second world war. Alice travelled extensively to study and photograph indigenous peoples of Southern Africa. Her photos can be found in many museums. She worked for 14 years as a photographer and journalist in Cape Town. 1964: Seventy of her photographs are used at the International Court of Justice in the Hague. 1964 - 1980: Lecturer in Photography at the Arts Department of Stellenbosch University She featured in Who is Who: South African Women Who is Who: International Writers Who is Who: Woman of the World She had ten one man exhibitions in different cities of South Africa. Alice Mertens died on 25 October 2001 in Stellenbosch. Published in 1966.

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