Title

The selling and branding of slaves before being put aboard a ship, 1965. Artist: Unknown

Caption

The selling and branding of slaves before being put aboard a ship, 1965. A print from The Slave Trade and its Abolition, edited by John Langdon-Davies, Jonathan Cape, London, 1965.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1965

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C47_236

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,6Mb (5,4Mb) / 17,3in x 11,4in / 5180 x 3412 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation Africa sea people black sell selling harbour trade ship ships continent geography African captive buying quay captivity cruelty quayside location century seller concept whip exploitation chained branding slavery cruel 17th century sailing ship slave 19th century yoke water transport negro 18th century Eighteenth Century human rights nineteenth century seventeenth century The Print Collector colonialism geographical feature slave trade slave trader engraving Unknown quai engraving