Category:Kanakas
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English: Kanakas were people from the South Sea Islands recruited to work in tropical and sub-tropical industries (especially sugarcane farming) in Australia in the 19th and early 20th century.
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Media in category "Kanakas"
The following 17 files are in this category, out of 17 total.
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A few facts in connection with the Employment of Polynesian Labour in Queensland.djvu 2,599 × 4,000, 17 pages; 387 KB
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Group of South Sea Islander workers on a property in Cairns.jpg 1,000 × 762; 121 KB
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Harvesting tobacco (2447230615).jpg 1,024 × 776; 537 KB
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Nla pic-an24494586 south sea islanders.jpg 587 × 318; 65 KB
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South Sea Islander labourers, Alexandra Mill, near Mackay.jpg 6,000 × 4,393; 7.52 MB
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StateLibQld 2 102200 Group of sugar plantation workers at Ayr, ca. 1898.jpg 1,000 × 688; 81 KB
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StateLibQld 2 170075 Portrait of two South Sea Islander women, 1901.jpg 694 × 1,000; 139 KB