Johannesburg: 'City of Gold''s primary photo
  • Johannesburg: 'City of Gold' (1953)
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    Short | 8 min | Documentary, Short
Johannesburg: 'City of Gold' (1953)
Not Rated
Short | 8 min | Documentary, Short
This Traveltalk 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 ...See moreThis Traveltalk 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. Written by Anonymous See less
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Composer
Joseph Nussbaum
Cinematographer
Hone Glendinning
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Updated May 16, 1953
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May 16, 1953 (United States)

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James A. FitzPatrick's primary photo
James A. FitzPatrick
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