1860 Indentured labourers
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| 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 |
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| Zulu Warriors |
Group of Zulu Warriors |
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| Early Implements issued to the Indentured labourers for use in their daily work |
Early Implements issued to the Indentured labourers for use in their daily work |
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| Agreement Law |
Law 13 of 1859: dealt with the arrival of immigrants into Natal. In summary, this law stated that only licensed persons could bring immigrants into the Colony. The Immigration Agent (later the P |
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| Tea Estate |
Tea estates in the Stanger district on the north coast made the most intensive use of women's labour on plantations. Mechanisation was not ... |
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| Indian Xmas at the Umgeni River |
Umgeni River |
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| Indian Women washing clothes Umgeni River |
Durban is home to the largest Indian population in South Africa. ... commodities such as payer goods, spices, cooking utensils, religious books and clothing. ... The main areas that Indians occupied were beyond the Umgeni River, .. |
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| Indian Xmas on the Umgeni River |
Arrival of the Indian indentured ... The main areas that Indians occupied were beyond the Umgeni River, ... |
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| Early Indian Indentured Labour |
Individual images of early Indian Indentured labourers in the Colony of Natal |
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| Early Indian Settlers |
Early Indian Settlers |
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| Early Indenture Indian families |
Image of early Indentured Indian Labour in the Colony of Natal |
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| Sugar cane fields |
Labourers on the Cane fields |
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| Arrival of Indians |
The Coolies Here from the Natal Mercury", ... However, we published intelligence which left no doubt as to the speedy arrival of the ... who boarded the Truro at daylight, and found that the Indian was in ... |
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| Sugar Cane Cutting |
he majority of Indian South Africans are the descendants of indentured workers brought to Natal between 1860 and 1911 to develop the sugar indus |
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| Workers planting sugar cane |
Sugar cane flourished so much in Natal that the first mill was set up on the ... Indenture is a type of debt servitude, but is different from slavery. ... But it was not all that sweet for the sugar plantation workers once they arrived. |
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| Painting Arrival of Indians |
Painting of Arrival of Indians in Natal |
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| Indian Immigrants at the Bluff, Durban |
rrival of the first indentured Indians, an event that was to have far-reaching results for the ... labour and would thus be a useful immigrant in the colony where ... brought ashore in small boats and then transferred to the Depot on the. Bluff. |
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| Sugar cane crusher |
Farmer over looks the Sugarcane crusher in the early 1900s |
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| Women working on the Cane fields |
Cutting cane in 40 cm sets. Less privileged women who had to work in the fields or move about as ... In the case of one woman who set fire to cane-fields on the Natal ... |
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| Workers spraying the Cane field |
Sugar cane industry in Natal |