Johannesburg: 'City of Gold'

Johannesburg: 'City of Gold'

1953 en 8 minutes

Rating: 0

Plot

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.

Trailer

Trailer's not available.

Cast

James A. FitzPatrick

James A. FitzPatrick

Narrator (voice)

Similar Movies

Ancient India

Ancient India

en

June 6, 1952

Pretoria to Durban

Pretoria to Durban

en

September 19, 1952

Calling on Cape Town

Calling on Cape Town

en

November 22, 1952

Land of the Ugly Duckling

Land of the Ugly Duckling

en

January 3, 1953

Delightful Denmark

Delightful Denmark

en

June 26, 1953

Seeing Spain

Seeing Spain

en

October 17, 1953

In the Valley of the Rhine

In the Valley of the Rhine

en

November 28, 1953

Looking at Lisbon

Looking at Lisbon

en

December 26, 1953

My Song Goes Forth

My Song Goes Forth

en

January 1, 1937

From Liverpool to Stratford

From Liverpool to Stratford

en

September 10, 1949

Land of Tradition

Land of Tradition

en

January 20, 1950

Pastoral Panoramas

Pastoral Panoramas

en

April 15, 1950

The Land of Auld Lang Syne

The Land of Auld Lang Syne

en

August 11, 1950

Picturesque New Zealand

Picturesque New Zealand

en

January 26, 1952

Life in the Andes

Life in the Andes

en

February 23, 1952

Seeing Ceylon

Seeing Ceylon

en

May 16, 1952

Memories of Australia

Memories of Australia

en

June 20, 1943

Land of the Mayas

Land of the Mayas

en

January 26, 1946