The Windrush landing followed the passing of the British Nationality Act 1948, at a time when Britain was struggling to recover from the devastation of the Second World War.
Glaniodd y Windrush yn dilyn pasio Deddf Cenedligrwydd Prydeinig 1948, ar adeg pan oedd Prydain yn parhau i geisio dod dros holl ddinistr yr Ail Rhyfel Byd.