A new exhibition in south London explores the impact of the Windrush generation's migration on children left behind, known as 'barrel children'. The exhibition marks the 75th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush in 1948 and shares stories of reunions and memories of the children who joined their families in the UK.
A new exhibition is opening in south London exploring the impact of the Windrush generation's migration on some children who were left behind.
The exhibition opens on Thursday, to mark the 75th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush in 1948.Celebration marks Windrush's 75th anniversary"I remember a couple of coming over," Ms Fontaine said. "Mum had sent us some clothes and some sweets, but we didn't get any of it."At age six, Ms Fontaine travelled across the Atlantic for three weeks with her 12-year-old sister to join her family in Notting Hill, she said.
"I met my younger siblings," Ms Fontaine said. "I'd opened the door and saw my mum and I just saw this woman. I didn't know who she is."She sort of gave a little laugh and said 'this is home now, we're not going back'."Ms Fontaine said that she "didn't know" her parents when they were reunited in the UK
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