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title: "Marc Shoul (Part Four): ‘Time Between’"
description: "The South African photographer has spent years capturing the people, moments and the streets of our country and beyond. Here is his most recent essay, selected images from 'Time Between', taken during lockdown."
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published: "2020-12-29T11:36:48"
updated: "2021-01-06T11:57:54"
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# Marc Shoul (Part Four): ‘Time Between’

> The South African photographer has spent years capturing the people, moments and the streets of our country and beyond. Here is his most recent essay, selected images from 'Time Between', taken during lockdown.

By Maverick Life Editors · Published 29 December 2020, 13:36 SAST · Updated 6 January 2021, 13:57 SAST

## Content

![Onlookers witness members of the South African Police Service confiscate goods from illigal street sellers during the coronovirus lockdown, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, South Africa, 21 April 2020](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/6WG0lgsMInMdrH-7E2i9fvmxVMw=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/1.-Onlookers-witness-members-of-the-South-African-Police-Service-confiscate-goods-from-illigal-street-sellers-during-the-coronovirus-lockdown-Hillbrow-Johannesburg-South-Africa-21-April-2020.jpg)

*Onlookers witness members of the South African Police Service confiscate goods from illegal street sellers during the Coronavirus lockdown, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, South Africa, 21 April 2020 (Photograph Marc Shoul/Panos)*

![Fogging, Sandhurst, Johannesburg, South Afica, 2 June 2020](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/kkXyh8iSS2vtcL7t4PaSaVmQ-Fs=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2.-Fogging-Sandhurst-Johannesburg-South-Afica-2-June-2020.jpg)

*Fogging, Sandhurst, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2 June 2020 (Photograph Marc Shoul/Panos)*

![Parktown, Johannesburg, South Africa, 21 April 2020](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/lbC6va7jIkf7lVU9M164zsfqO8A=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/3.-Kamanogolo-Parktown-Johannesburg-South-Africa-21-April-2020.jpg)

*Parktown, Johannesburg, South Africa, 21 April 2020 (Photograph Marc Shoul/Panos)*

![Members of the South African Police Service confiscate goods from illigal street traders during the coronovirus lockdown, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, South Africa, 21 April 2020](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/zxPWS5cPviVGhwgUSX3mbAU476Q=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/5.-Members-of-the-South-African-Police-Service-confiscate-goods-from-illigal-street-traders-during-the-coronovirus-lockdown-Hillbrow-Johannesburg-South-Africa-21-April-2020.jpg)

*Members of the South African Police Service confiscate goods from illegal street traders during the Coronavirus lockdown, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, South Africa, 21 April 2020 (Photograph Marc Shoul/Panos)*

![Queues of people waite there turn to enter Alex Mall, Alexandra, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1 April 2020](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/mIgug1er2Ms9ARe4cVHegDRHSUs=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/6.-Queues-of-people-waite-there-turn-to-enter-Alex-Mall-Alexandra-Johannesburg-South-Africa-1-April-2020.jpg)

*People wait for their turn to enter Alex Mall, Alexandra, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1 April 2020 (Photograph Marc Shoul/Panos)*

![During the last days of lockdown level 4, Booysens, Johannesburg, South Africa, 31 May 2020](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/Z_CAcGXaYzNE6nZVNKXbxXVxaLs=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/8.-During-the-last-days-of-lockdown-level-4-Booysens-Johannesburg-South-Africa-31-May-2020.jpg)

*During the last days of lockdown level 4, Booysens, Johannesburg, South Africa, 31 May 2020 (Photograph Marc Shoul/Panos)*

![Thulani, street side mechanic and aspiring musician, plays his guitar through an amplier in the back of his truck, during the coronavirus lockdown, Diepkloof, Soweto, South Africa, 26 April 2020](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/V1AELLbfcA9IAnk5u0BMWEu7kwg=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/9.-Thulani-street-side-mechanic-and-aspiring-musician-plays-his-guitar-through-an-amplier-in-the-back-of-his-truck-during-the-coronavirus-lockdown-Diepkloof-Soweto-South-Africa-26-April-2020.jpg)

*Thulani, street side mechanic and aspiring musician, plays his guitar through an amplifier in the back of his truck, during the Coronavirus lockdown, Diepkloof, Soweto, South Africa, 26 April 2020 (Photograph Marc Shoul/Panos)*

![A young lady rolls her eys as she gets teased by a patroling army officer,  during lockdown due to coronavirus, Alexander, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2020](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/dg4-oq8u9ZYEWxkKWwgbvJgpj8k=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/11.-A-young-lady-rolls-her-eys-as-she-gets-teased-by-a-patroling-army-officer-during-lockdown-due-to-coronavirus-Alexander-Johannesburg-South-Africa-2020-1.jpg)

*A young lady rolls her eyes as she gets teased by a patrolling army officer, during lockdown due to Coronavirus, Alexandra, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2020 (Photograph Marc Shoul/Panos)*

![A chained dog barks at South African Defence and Police forces while on a sting operation, Zamimpilo Informal Settlement, Johannesburg, South Africa, 14 April 2020](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/-SHzN7ho2QD6j0rVOlAwxnFJzMw=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/13.-A-chained-dog-barks-at-South-African-Defence-and-Police-forces-while-on-a-sting-operation-Zamimpilo-Informal-Settlement-Johannesburg-South-Africa-14-April-2020.jpg)

*A chained dog barks at South African Defence and Police forces while on a sting operation, Zamimpilo Informal Settlement , Johannesburg, South Africa, 14 April 2020 (Photograph Marc Shoul/Panos)*

![Small and over crowed living quarters result in people not being able to self isolate , Alexander, Johannesburg, South Africa, 10 April 2020](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/c2OKCy1nMBjnf1qrkj1vkuWlreQ=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/15.-Small-and-over-crowed-living-quarters-result-in-people-not-being-able-to-self-isolate-Alexandra-Johannesburg-South-Africa-10-April-2020.jpg)

*Alexandra, Johannesburg, South Africa, 10 April 2020 (Photograph Marc Shoul/Panos)*

![Bhanis Cycles, Orange Grove, Johannesburg, South Africa, 16 July 2020](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/KjEG0xB9xsp4tp0HAinRAKRtBt4=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/17.-Bhanis-Cycles-Orange-Grove-Johannesburg-South-Africa-16-July-2020.jpg)

*Bhanis Cycles, Orange Grove, Johannesburg, South Africa, 16 July 2020 (Photograph Marc Shoul/Panos)*

![Pimville, Soweto, South Africa, 4 April 2020](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/N-AZB4gLCKmc84ypOpT2_23zELI=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/18.-Pimville-Soweto-South-Africa-4-April-2020.jpg)

*Pimville, Soweto, South Africa, 4 April 2020 (Photograph Marc Shoul/Panos)*

![L to R, Thihu, Lidia and David, during the coronavirus lockdown, Diepsloot, Johannesburg, South Africa, 6 April 2020](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/RWSipmJckEU9kB1w_KAtrj2rHKI=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/19.-L-to-R-Thihu-Lidia-and-David-during-the-coronavirus-lockdown-Diepsloot-Johannesburg-South-Africa-6-April-2020.jpg)

*L to R, Thihu, Lidia and David, Diepsloot, Johannesburg, South Africa, 6 April 2020 (Photograph Marc Shoul/Panos) DM/ ML*