Sugar Cane Cutters - 1870

Indenture, sugar cane crop, INDENTURED LABOUR, sugar cane industry, Indian Workers
Collection: 
Gandhi-Luthuli Documentation Centre
Creator: 
Photograph collection of History and Politics
Contributor: 
Pretorius
J St E
Resource Type: 
Photographs
Language: 
English
Coverage: 
South Africa
Resource Identifier: 
G:\UnixiServer-New backup\PHOTOS\History_And_Politics DISA\Indentured_Indians DISA\Arrival_Sugar_Fields DISA
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Picture
Rights Holder: 
UKZN - Gandhi-Luthuli Documentation Centre

The demand for labor for Natal's sugarcane fields' had dramatically increased ... 350,000 between 1842 and 1870 and a further 80,000 onwards and to Natal ... Indentured labour was not free labour; and the workers who, either voluntarily or ...

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Posted by: Thiru
On: Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 12:01