jerry schuitema

Rare video footage of the biggest natural disaster to hit a South African city - uploaded by Jerry Schuitema. Looking at the footage I remember (or think I do!) standing at Fort Fredrick and looking down as the waters raged through the Baakens Valley whilst my parents told me about the previous flood when a horse ended up on top of the bus station below. I recall accompanying my late Father to his business premises in Neave Township and seeing dead dogs floating in Kempston Road and Cadle … [Read more...] about Port Elizabeth Floods 1968