Civil rights activist Nelson Mandela visits the United States in June of 1990, several weeks after his release from prison in South Africa.
March 1997: Princess Diana met President Nelson Mandela in March 1997 while on a visit to Cape Town, five months before her death.
South African president Nelson Mandela, dressed in a No 6 Springbok jersey, celebrates after South Africa beat the All Blacks by 15-12 to win the...
South Africa. Captain of the Springbok team, Francois Pienaar holds the Web Ellis trophy up high after defeating the All Blacks at the World Cup....
Nelson Mandela acknowledges a crowd of ANC supporters April 21, 1994 at a pre-election rally in Durban days before the historic democratic election...
Captain Francois Pienaar of South Africa receives the William Webb Ellis Cup from the South African President, Nelson Mandela after the Rugby World...
Anti-apartheid leader and African National Congress member Nelson Mandela and his wife anti-apartheid campaigner Winnie raise fists upon Mandela's...
South African president Nelson Mandela revisits his prison cell on Robben Island, where he spent eighteen of his twenty-seven years in prison, 1994.
Nelson Mandela, the former president of South Africa on April 21, 1994 at a pre-election rally in Durban days before the historic democratic election...
Nelson Mandela and Supermodel Naomi Campbell at the Press Conference for the 46664 World Aids Day Concert at Gallagher Estate in Gauteng - South...
Lawyer and anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela with fellow activist Ruth First at an African National Congress conference in Bloemfontein, South...
President Nelson Mandela of South Africa celebrates his historic election win at the ANC victory party on May 2, 1994 at Carlton Hotel in...
Nelson Mandela , leader of the African National Congress , Patrick Molaoa and Robert Resha charged with treason by the South-African Union walked to...
Mandela marries Winnie Madikizela on June 1958 in Ponderland,South Africa. A social worker from Bizana in Pondoland. Winnie takes on a more...
Nelson Mandela arrives at the new One&Only Cape Town resort on April 2, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa. Today is the Grand Opening of Sol Kerzner's...
Just two weeks away from being elected President of South Africa, African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela visits the rural Xhosa villages...
African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela rises his right fist during a rally in Soweto on February 13, 1990 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Nelson Mandela stands at the window of the cell in Robben Island Prison where he was incarcerated for more than two decades. He was held as a...
Former President Nelson Mandela of South Africa speaks to visitors on March 8, 1999 in his residence in Houghton, a suburb of Johannesburg, South...
In a previously unreleased portrait, Nelson Mandela is pictured in September 2011 at his home in Qunu, Eastern Cape as part of photographer and...
May 6,1990: President F.W. De Klerk and Nelson Mandela during negotiations between the government and the ANC.
Nelson Mandela , Leader Of The African National Congress And Other Militants Charged With Treason By The South-African Union Walked To The Room Where...
Nelson Mandela celebrating at the Rainbow Concert for Peace and Democracy. Mandela, the former President of South Africa and longtime political...
South Africa's president Nelson Mandela congratulates South Africa's rugby team captain François Pienaar before handing him the Webb Ellis Cup after...
African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela at home in Soweto, five days after his release from Victor Verster Prison in Paarl, South Africa,...
President Nelson Mandela being like a concerned parent wiping the tears of a very emotional Whitney Houston where she met Mr. Mandela on the steps of...
Nelson Mandela and President F. W. De Klerk at peace signing ceremony during pre-election violence. Former President of South Africa and longtime...
In this undated file photo Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is pictured meeting with Nelson Mandela the former leader of South Africa. Medics...
Musician Peter Gabriel attends a press conference for the "46664 - Give One Minute of Your Life to Aids" concert on November 28, 2003 on Robben...
Picture taken on February 11, 1990 shows Nelson Mandela and his then-wife anti-apartheid campaigner Winnie raising their fists and saluting cheering...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela waves to the media as he arrives outside 10 Downing Street, in central London, 28 August 2007, for a...
View of South African politician Nelson Mandela as he raises a fist from the stage during the 'Nelson Mandela: An International Tribute for a Free...
South African anti-apartheid activist, revolutionary and politician Nelson Mandela on visit to London.
African and world political leader and civil rights activist Nelson Mandela gives a press conference in Washington, DC.
African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela holds a speech during a rally in Soweto on February 13, 1990 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Picture taken on February 11, 1990 shows Nelson Mandela and his then-wife anti-apartheid campaigner Winnie raising their fists and saluting cheering...
South Africa. Western Cape. Oudtshoorn. Former South African president, Nelson Mandela, delivering a speech in Afrikaans at the KKNK, Vryheid van...
Nelson Mandela, deputy national president of the ANC, at a trial during the Defiance Campaign, Johannesburg , 1952.
Defendants Moses Kotane and Nelson Mandela leaves a courtroom in Pretoria, South Africa, during the Treason Trial, 1958. The trial, of 156 people,...
President Nelson Mandela votes at a small station on April 28, 1994 outside Durban, Natal during the historic democratic election on February 28,...
President Nelson Mandela votes at a small station on April 28, 1994 outside Durban, Natal during the historic democratic election February 28, 1994...
Winnie Mandela cheers her husband Nelson Mandela during his first ANC Conference in thirty years. Former President of South Africa and longtime...
Nelson Mandela at a press conference for "46664 - Give One Minute of Your Life to AIDS" on Robben Island where he was impisoned for 18 years November...
Princess Diana met President Nelson Mandela in March 1997 while on a visit to Cape Town, five months before her death
Nelson Mandela revisits his old prison cell in Victor Vester Prison on Robben Island. He spent more than two decades in the small cell as a political...
Nelson Mandela and his wife Winnie at the welcome home rally after his release from prison after 26 years. Former President of South Africa and...
Mandela Former South African president, Nelson Mandela enjoyed his 88th birthday today. He is wearing one of his famous Madiba shirts.