An 1893 photograph showing Black miners with a White overseer at the Witwatersrand gold mines in Transvaal, Southern Africa.
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Davis, J. (2026, May 12). Black Miners with White Overseer, Witwatersrand, 1893. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21811/black-miners-with-white-overseer-witwatersrand-189/
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Davis, J.. "Black Miners with White Overseer, Witwatersrand, 1893." World History Encyclopedia, May 12, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21811/black-miners-with-white-overseer-witwatersrand-189/.
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Davis, J.. "Black Miners with White Overseer, Witwatersrand, 1893." World History Encyclopedia, 12 May 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21811/black-miners-with-white-overseer-witwatersrand-189/.
