'People
had to go wherever destiny
took them'
REVIEWS
“From the archive of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Winterton Collection, Northwestern University.”
“From the archive of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Winterton Collection, Northwestern University.”
“From the archive of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Winterton Collection, Northwestern University.”
“From the archive of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Winterton Collection, Northwestern University.”
REVIEWS OF THE EXHIBITION
MIGRATION MUSEUM
January 22, 2018
Gujarati Yatra – “We came with empty hands; we left with empty hearts”
If you find yourself anywhere near Croydon between now and April 2018, go and visit the Gujarati Yatra exhibition, which is nestled away in the Museum of Croydon and occupies the stairwell, corridor and café of the Clocktower building in which it is housed.
A lovely review written by Andrew Steeds from Migration Museum, London UK
ISMAILIMAIL
January 12, 2018
New Gujarati Exhibition Opens in London: Exhibits from Gandhi’s and Jinnah’s Ancestral Home Spark New Interest in Diasporic Indians
Exhibition launch.
Gujarati Yatra (Gujarati journey) an exhibition that captures the essence of a journey on the Indian Ocean that has been taking place for over a thousand years, opened in the Museum of Croydon in London, England in November 2017 and was attended by over 450 people.
Written by Mohamed Keshavjee
EAST LONDON LINE
November 28, 2017
Exhibition creates sense of identity for Gujarati diaspora in Britain
With Croydon competing for the 2019 London Borough of Culture, a new exhibition documenting the journey of Gujarati people to the UK has recently gone on show in the town centre this month.
Written by Lucy Vance Brar
CROYDONIST
November 06, 2017
CROSSING CULTURES
We have a cultural feast awaiting us this winter at the Museum of Croydon.
A free exhibition inspired by Subrang Arts (a Croydon-based Gujarati community organisation) focuses on the journey made by the Gujarati people from their homeland on the west coast of India to the UK via Africa from the 1860s onwards.