Caption

Cotton pressing in Louisiana 1856. Artist unidentified

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Photo12/Universal Images Group

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UMG12A14_313

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No

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72,4Mb (2,9Mb) / 21,6in x 13,0in / 6492 x 3899 (300dpi)

Keywords

wood engraving ink on paper Cotton pressing Louisiana 1856 image created 19th Century Ballous Magazine A Hill Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper slavery slave labor cotton plantation crop harvesting African ethnicity unrecognizable people American history large group of people men mid adult women slave labor plantation black and white image