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Subject: From the rest of Empire Wed Jul 24, 2019 11:20 am

We tend to overlook the significant population from India that came to Natal in the 1870's. These are original photos from the time. [You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] Steve

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Subject: Re: From the rest of Empire Wed Jul 24, 2019 1:02 pm

'Imported' to work in the sugar fields. A very large Indian population in Natal at present. Probably the most famous would be Gandhi in 1893.

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