A day in the life at the University of Pretoria. 15 May 1971

On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria" UP hosted the TRUK (Transvaal Council for the Performing Arts) in the Aula.

Perdeby, 13 Maart 1971 © UP Archives

This gala performance was presented as part of the Rag fundraising events. Ballet dancers performed Tchaikovsky’s “The Sleeping Beauty”.

The UPA preserves the history of the University of Pretoria. We have an extensive photo collection and earlier copies of the senate, council and faculty minutes. The UPA also has a complete print collection of the Perdeby (PDBY). Please contact us on [email protected] to share your memories of Tukkies or access our collection virtually.