Photograph collection of History and Politics

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Patrick Duncan

Patrick Baker Duncan (1918–1967) was a political thinker and activist, whose three books promoted human rights in South Africa and expressed concern ...

People Speak

People take to the streets to be heard

Petition by 10 Waiters of the Royal Hotel to the Protector

Protector of Indian Immigrants was appointed in response to these abuses. The ... A petition by ten waiters

Photos on the life of M. K. Gandhi

Anti Indian agitation mass meeting at Victoria Cafe in 1917hi

 

Places Indians came from

Between 1842 and 1870 a total of 525,482 Indians emigrated to the British and French Colonies.

Political Activist

Display of Political Activist

Poll Tax

1896, imposing poll tax on Indians in Natal, ... indentured Indian immigrants that the successive employers of Indians under original indenture ...

Pottery making

Indian indentured emigration. ... during the next twelve years nearly 30,000 Indian workers entered Natal. Beginning in 1874. ... chemicals, stone and clay, rubber, vehicles and boat-building. The. Indian has ...

Procession in Derby Street

1860 Commemorations at Durban on the 16th November 1980 - Saiva Sithantha Sungum

Queen Elizabeth at Curries Fountian

The Royal Family arrived in Cape Town on 17 February 1947 and left for home on 24 April. They had travelled 7 000 km, visited more than 400 cities, towns and stop-overs, and spoken to 25 000 people.

Queen Elizabeth's visit to South Africa in 1947

The Royal Family arrived in Cape Town on 17 February 1947 and left for home on 24 April. They had travelled 7 000 km, visited more than 400 cities, towns and stop-overs, and spoken to 25 000 people.

Queen Elzabeth at Curries Fountain

The Royal Family arrived in Cape Town on 17 February 1947 and left for home on 24 April. They had travelled 7 000 km, visited more than 400 cities, towns and stop-overs, and spoken to 25 000 people.

Repatriation

After 10 Years service some Indians returned Home

Report of the Protector of Indian Immigrants for the Year 1877

Report of the PROTECTOR OF INDIAN IMMIGRANTS 1877-1888. Report of the Protector of Immigrants for the year June 30, 1895. Report of the ...

Rivonia trial

Bram Fischer and Vernon Berrange at the time of the Rivonia trial

Robert Resha, Walter Sisulu and Yusuf Cachalia

Robert Resha, Walter Sisulu and Yusuf Cachalia

Robert Sobukwe - PAC President

Activist and member of the African National Congress (ANC) and the first President of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), who served time as a prisoner in solitary ...

Round Table (1926/1927)

Representatives of the South African and Indian Governments meet for a round-table conference in Cape Town.

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