Museo

Workers Museum

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Nthabiseng
January 14, 2020
Rich history of migrant worker's compound and situations they lived under
Aza
May 8, 2021
​The exhibition, focusing on the years from the early 1900s to the 1970s, reveals the hardships faced by migrant workers. The museum shows the slave-like conditions the workers had to endure, depicted in the museum's permanent exhibition, which includes the original dormitories, concrete bunks and punishment room. Sections of the compound are now used as meeting rooms and there is a small library with books related to labour history and socialist theory. The museum is housed in the restored west wing, while the east wing is a temporary space for exhibitions and community gatherings.
​The exhibition, focusing on the years from the early 1900s to the 1970s, reveals the hardships faced by migrant workers. The museum shows the slave-like conditions the workers had to endure, depicted in the museum's permanent exhibition, which includes the original dormitories, concrete bunks and p…

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Rahima Moosa Street
Johannesburg, GP
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