Johannesburg: 'City of Gold' (1953)
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DocumentaryRuntime
0h 8m
Language
EN
Production Countries
United States of America
Release Date
1953-01-21
Overview
This Traveltalk series short discusses how Johannesburg began as a farming community, but with the discovery of gold in the area, the city embraced mining as its primary industry. Native workers came to the area to train to be miners, and even after their work in the mines ended, many decided to remain in Johannesburg. The natives' music and dance are highlights.
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