The abolition of the slave trade Or the inhumanity of dealers in human...
Print shows sailor on a slave ship suspending an African girl by her ankle from a rope over a pulley. Captain John Kimber stands on the left with a whip in his hand. Attributed to I. Cruikshank in BM CPPS. Cat... More
Schematic drawing of an English slave ship, possibly the Brookes, show...
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View of chained African slaves in cargo hold of slave ship, measuring ...
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![[The slave ship]. Public domain reproduction.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvdGhlLXNsYXZlLXNoaXAtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[The slave ship]. Public domain reproduction.")
[The slave ship]. Public domain reproduction.
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Turner - The slave ship - Drawing. Public domain image.
Title from jacket. Photograph of painting. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 29618. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Ben-Hur Klaw & Erlanger's stupendous production.
G xxc 501 U.S. Copyright Office At head of title: Illinois Theatre, Chicago commencing Sept 2d. matinees Wed & Sat. By General Lew Wallace; dramatized by Wm. Young. Created and "copyright 1901 by The Strobridge... More
Slave Dhow (relates to David Livingstone) by The London Missionary Soc...
This set of images was gathered by User:Dcoetzee from the National Portrait Gallery, London website using a special tool. All images in this batch have been evaluated manually for evidence that the artist proba... More
HMS 'Basilisk', on the voyage from Brisbane to Cape York, Australia, 5...
HMS 'Basilisk', on the voyage from Brisbane to Cape York, Australia, 5 February 1871Inscribed in pencil on back of drawing: “HMS ‘Basilisk’ Capt. John Moresby 1871. ‘Basilisk’, 6 gun paddle sloop launched at Wo... More
Night chase of the brigantine slaver Windward by HM steam-sloop Alecto...
Night chase of the brigantine slaver Windward by HM steam-sloop Alecto In this engraving, based on a sketch by one of the officers on board the HMS 'Alecto' and originally published in the 1 May 1858 edition of... More
Representation of the brig 'Vigilante' RMG PY7370
Representation of the brig 'Vigilante' The print shows plan and sections of the ‘Vigilante’, indicating the dreadful conditions in which people were transported across the Atlantic Ocean. The ‘Vigilante’ was ca... More
Representation of the brig 'Vigilante' RMG PY8279
Representation of the brig 'Vigilante' The print shows plan and sections of the ‘Vigilante’, indicating the dreadful conditions in which people were transported across the Atlantic Ocean. The ‘Vigilante’ was ca... More
Slave traffic RMG PX9696 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Slave traffic This painting refers to the story of Inkle and Yarico, first published in 1711. In the story, the ‘native’ woman, Yarico, rescues an Englishman Mr Inkle after a shipwreck. They fall in love and li... More
Slaver Esmeralda captured Nov. 1 1864 off Loango, West Coast of Africa...
Slaver Esmeralda captured Nov. 1 1864 off Loango, West Coast of Africa, by HMS 'Rattler' and Taken to St. Helena to prize court by C.G. Nelson midshipman in command. Watercolour, monogrammed. Part of the Michae... More
The Barque Orion captured by HMS Pluto Nov 1859 RMG PY8559
The Barque Orion captured by HMS Pluto Nov 1859 Shows a British naval vessel of the West African squadron capturing a large barque off an unnamed section of the west coast of Africa. The capture took place on N... More
AMH-8140-KB Fishing canoes at Elmina and slaves going on board ship at...
Nederlands: Visserskano's bij Elmina en het aan boord gaan van slaven bij Manfroe. A. Fishing Cannoes of Mina 5. or 600 at a time / B. Negro's Cannoes, carrying Slaves, on board of Ships att Manfroe. Op de afbe... More
FOOT(1854) p301 US BRIG PERRY vs. AMERICAN SLAVE SHIP MARTHA (1850-06-...
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Africa and the American Flag
U.S. brig Perry [confronting] American slave ship Martha off Ambriz June 6, 1850. From the book "Africa and the American Flag" by Commodore Andrew Hull Foote who commanded the Perry in 1850.
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Slavers bringing captives on board a slave ship on Africa’s west coast
Capture of a slaver, the Brigantine 'Paulina' 30 April 1853 in the Rio...
Capture of a slaver, the Brigantine “Paulina” 30 April 1853 in the Rio Ponga, W. C. Africa by the boats of HMS Linnet, painting by Captain Henry Need
HM Brig, Black Joke Engaging the Spanish Slave Brig Maranerito in the ...
HM Brig, Black Joke engaging the Spanish slave brig Maranerito in the Bay of Biafra, 26 April 1831 https://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/Black-Joke-Engaging-the-Spanish-Slave-Br/758E23E47942F525
Liberated-Africans-from-the-Portuguese-Slaver-Albanez-by-Lt-Francis-Me...
Liberated Africans from the Portuguese Slaver Albanez by Lt Francis Meynell 1845; Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora. Portugese slave ship A... More
Richard Brydges Beechey - HM Brig 'Philomel’ Capturing the Slaver, ‘Co...
HM Brig 'Philomel’ Capturing the Slaver, ‘Condor’, off the Coast of West Africa, 1880 (Midshipman Commanding, Ralph P. Cator), by Richard Brydges Beechey Cator was midshipman from entering the navy in 1843 to ... More
Boarding a Slave Dhow, W L Wyllie RA
Boarding a Slave Dhow, W L Wyllie RA
An Indian Slave's Autobiography - The Graphic 1893
An Indian Slave's Autobiography, Facsimiles of a Series of Sketches made by "Billy King," a Liberated Slave, to illustrate his Capture, Captivity, and Liberation by an English Man-of-War. Illustration for The ... More
Conrad Christian Parnemann - The ship 'St. Croix' packet lying off Par...
Watercolour found in the collection of the Danish Maritime Museum, painted by C.C. Parnemann. In the background of this picture before the big city fire of 1821. On the right the Fort Zeelandia. Behind the nav... More
Capture of a Arab slave dhow by H. M. S. 'Penguin' off the Gulf of Ade...
Capture of an Arab slave dhow by HMS “Penguin” off the Gulf of Aden. “HMS Penguin in the Gulf of Aden” for the Illustrated London News 50 (19 June 1867): 648 The screw gun-vessel Penguin, under Lieutenant Com... More
A Liverpool Slave Ship by William Jackson
(c) Merseyside Maritime Museum; Supplied by The Public Catalogue Foundation
The capture of the slaver 'Bolodora' (Voladora), 6 June 1829 RMG BHC06...
The capture of the slaver 'Bolodora' [Voladora], 6 June 1829 (Updated September 2015) On the morning of 5 June 1829, while cruising off the north-west coast of Cuba, HM Schooner ‘Pickle’ discovered a strange s... More
The Capture of the slaver Gabriel by HMS Acorn, 6 July 1841 RMG BHC062...
The Capture of the slaver Gabriel by HMS Acorn, 6 July 1841 The ‘Acorn’ brig was one of the British West Africa Squadron, established in 1808 in order to enforce the suppression of the Atlantic slave trade, fo... More
Slave Dhow - Drawing. Public domain image.
Slave Dhow
Docteur Piron - Batîment nègrier mouillé a côté de la frégate dans la ...
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HMS Monkey captures slaver Midas
Huggins, William John (artist & publisher); Duncan, Edward (engraver) Date: 1831 Medium: aquatint Size: 350 mm x 465 mm
Navire négrier - A drawing of a ship in the water
Français : Dessin du navire la Reine de Podor extrait de la page de garde du cahier de correspondance du capitaine de navire avec son second, durant les opérations de traite de La Reine de Podor. English: Arc... More
Abstract of the evidence for the abolition of the slave-trade 1791 - T...
Layout of a Slave Ship.
A Dhow Episode, the capture of a slaver off the East Coast of Africa, ...
A Dhow Episode, the Capture of a slaver off the East Coast of Africa, and the Matrimonial Agency which settled the freed slaves in Life. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 June 1893. Depicts chattel slaves aft... More
HMS 'Philomel' chasing Slave Dhows in the Straits of Babel Mandeb - Th...
The Slave Trade on the East Coast of Africa. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 January 1882. HMS Philomel chasing Slave Dhows in the Straits of Babel Mandeb
H.M. Steamer Rifleman in chase of a Brazilian Slaver - ILN 1850 12 14 ...
HMS Rifleman Chasing a Brazilian Slaver. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 January 1864. The Rifleman had been stationed off St. Sebastian and Santos. The salver was supposed to be the Esmeralda.... More
View of James Town and the harbour, Saint Helena taken from the Harbou...
View of James Town and the harbour, Saint Helena taken from the Harbour Master's Office during the Rollers of the 17th February 1846. A coloured lithograph of Jamestown and a stormy ocean. The picture has the ... More
Slaver 500 slaves, after a long chase by H.M.S. 'Rifleman' ran on shor...
Slaver (500 slaves), after a long chase by HMS Rifleman ran on shore near Cape Frio Brazils - Next morning the decks were covered with dead bodies 40 slaves were found alive, many doubtless got on shore but mo... More
The Capture of the slaver Gabriel by HMS Acorn, 6 July 1841 RMG BHC062...
The Capture of the slaver Gabriel by HMS Acorn, 6 July 1841 The ‘Acorn’ brig was one of the British West Africa Squadron, established in 1808 in order to enforce the suppression of the Atlantic slave trade, fo... More
The Southwell frigate, by Nicholas Pocock - M669
The Southwell Frigate Trading on ye Coast of Africa, by Nicholas Pocock The Southwell was employed as a slave ship by 1746. The Southwell made two slaving voyages, in 1746 and 1748, both organised by Michael B... More
Alexandria Virginia slave ship
Detail of a slave ship at the Alexandria, Virginia (then DC) waterfront. From broadside published by the American Anti-Slavery Society. Original caption of the image: "View of a section of Alexandria, with a s... More
Slave trade. Édouard Duncan
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Slavenschepen voor St. Eustatius
Nederlands: St Eustasius, en het Handelen der Slaven aen de Hollandsche en Engelsche Schepen Deutsch: St. Eustatius und der Sklavenhandel auf holländischen und englischen Schiffen English: St. Eustatius und ... More
On Board a Slave-Ship, engraving by Swain c. 1835
Slaves aboard a slave ship being shackled before being put in the hold. A wooden engraving by Joseph Swain
Nègres à fond de cale
Français : Nègres à fond de cale, dans Johann Moritz Rugendas (trad. Philippe de Golbéry, ill. Johann Moritz Rugendas), Voyage pittoresque dans le Brésil, six cahiers en 1 vol, illustrés par l'auteur, Paris et... More
Un negrier
type d'objet : estampe Date : 1855 Numéro d’inventaire : 988.30.10 Auteur/Exécutant : Anonyme ; Leclerc Cette gravure est extraite de l'ouvrage "La France maritime", d'Amédée Gréhan, tome 2, page 117.
Vue du cap Français et du Nvr La Marie Séraphique de Nantes
A watercolor by an unknown artist shows the slave ship La Marie-Séraphique in a harbor in Haiti in 1773. Français : Vue du cap Français et du Nvr La Marie Séraphique de Nantes, capitaine Gaugy, le jour de l'o... More
Main deck of a slave ship-P6280084
The main deck of a slave ship.
"The Ship St Andrew," (Pennsylvania Gazette, Penn), 2 Nov 1749, p.3
"The Ship St Andrew", (Pennsylvania Gazette, Penn), 2 Nov 1749, p.3 This vessel the brigantine Saint Andrew , was owned by wealthy Scottish Merchant Andrew Sprowle . The vessel was made numerous intra American... More
HMS Black Joke (1827) and prizes
H.M. Brig Black Joke, tender to HMS Sybille and prizes, Spanish brig Providentia, Brazilian brig Vengador Buenos Ayrean privateer Presidente brigantine El Hassey Spanish brig El Almirante and brigantine Marian... More
Camps and firesides of the revolution (1905) (14783334823)
Identifier: campsfiresidesof0hart (find matches) Title: Camps and firesides of the revolution Year: 1905 (1900s) Authors: Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943 Hill, Mabel, b. 1864 Subjects: Publisher: New York... More
Harper's weekly (1867) (14780409834)
Capture of an Arabian slaver off Madagascar, Note Harper's is illegible, but here is a reference to the incident. Capture of an Arabian slave dhow off Cape St Andrew, 3 September 1867 Madagascar. H.M.S. Lyra, ... More
Slave-catching in the Indian Ocean (1873) (14760875981)
Identifier: slavecatchingini00co (find matches) Title: Slave-catching in the Indian Ocean Year: 1873 (1870s) Authors: Drawing: Lieut. W. Henn, R.N. Author: Colomb, Philip Howard, 1831-1899 Subjects: Slave-tr... More
The merchant vessel - a sailor boy's voyages around the world (1884) (...
Identifier: merchantvesselsa1884nord (find matches) Title: The merchant vessel : a sailor boy's voyages around the world Year: 1884 (1880s) Authors: Nordhoff, Charles, 1830-1901 LaPlante, Charles. egr Wyllie... More
The three midshipmen (1906) (14566262608)
Identifier: threemidshipmen00king (find matches) Title: The three midshipmen Year: 1906 (1900s) Authors: Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880 Subjects: Slave trade Africa -- Fiction Publisher: New York... More
Boarding a slave dhow RMG F5766
Boarding a slave dhow A rare image of British sailors boarding an Arab dhow during an anti-slavery patrol off the East African coast. Boarding a Slave Dhow
Group of slaves aboard ship RMG RT1381
Group of slaves aboard ship Albumen print. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection With an uncatalogued photograph printed on the reverse. Record Shot - Do not reproduce.
Seizure of blackbirder Daphne, British navy ship
Seizure of the blackbirding schooner Daphne and its cargo by the HMS Rosario in 1869. See 1868: At 9 pounds a person; Thomas Pritchard, Ross Lewin’s trade – was it slavery, recruiting or indentured labour?, and... More
Slave ship diagram
Diagram of a slave ship from the Atlantic slave trade.
Loading plan of a slave trip picture, Badagry heritage museum, Badagry...
Loading plan of a slave trip
![Stowage of the British slave ship "Brookes" under the regulated slave trade act of 1788. [n. p. n. d.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3ODgvMDEvMDEvc3Rvd2FnZS1vZi10aGUtYnJpdGlzaC1zbGF2ZS1zaGlwLWJyb29rZXMtdW5kZXItdGhlLXJlZ3VsYXRlZC1zbGF2ZS10cmFkZS1hY3QtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/46/webp "Stowage of the British slave ship \"Brookes\" under the regulated slave trade act of 1788. [n. p. n. d.].")
Stowage of the British slave ship "Brookes" under the regulated slave ...
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![Stowage of the British slave ship "Brookes" under the regulated slave trade act of 1788. [n. p. n. d.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3ODgvMDEvMDEvc3Rvd2FnZS1vZi10aGUtYnJpdGlzaC1zbGF2ZS1zaGlwLWJyb29rZXMtdW5kZXItdGhlLXJlZ3VsYXRlZC1zbGF2ZS10cmFkZS1hY3QtMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/46/webp "Stowage of the British slave ship \"Brookes\" under the regulated slave trade act of 1788. [n. p. n. d.].")
Stowage of the British slave ship "Brookes" under the regulated slave ...
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Ben-Hur Klaw & Erlanger's stupendous production.
G xxc 504 U.S. Copyright Office At head of title: Illinois Theatre, Chicago commencing Sept 2d. matinees Wed & Sat. By General Lew Wallace; dramatized by Wm. Young. Created and "copyright 1901 by The Strobridge... More
Ben-Hur Klaw & Erlanger's stupendous production.
G xxc 504 U.S. Copyright Office At head of title: Illinois Theatre, Chicago commencing Sept 2d. matinees Wed & Sat. By General Lew Wallace; dramatized by Wm. Young. Created and "copyright 1901 by The Strobridge... More
Ben-Hur Klaw & Erlanger's stupendous production.
G xxc 504 U.S. Copyright Office At head of title: Illinois Theatre, Chicago commencing Sept 2d. matinees Wed & Sat. By General Lew Wallace; dramatized by Wm. Young. Created and "copyright 1901 by The Strobridge... More
View of chained African slaves in cargo hold of slave ship, measuring ...
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Strid ombord pa ett slafskepp -
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Tvarsektion af slafskeppet Brooks
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Plan af slafskeppet Brooks - A diagram of a boat with a bow
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Langdsektion af slafskeppet Brooks
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An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's s...
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The representation of the brig Vigilante from Nantes, a vessel employe...
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Ombord a ett slafskepp - A group of men standing on top of a boat
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Indlanding af Slaver. - A drawing of people on a boat in the water
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Decks of a slave ship - Public domain dedication image
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Drowning - Public domain dedication image
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Heavy weights - arrival of a party at League Island; Fifteen escaped i...
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An Arab slave ship in the Red Sea, with British cruiser in sight.
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Slaves packed below and on deck.
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![[The American Slave; Illustration in Pearson's Magazine].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvdGhlLWFtZXJpY2FuLXNsYXZlLWlsbHVzdHJhdGlvbi1pbi1wZWFyc29ucy1tYWdhemluZS00YTU0MTctNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/26/webp "[The American Slave; Illustration in Pearson's Magazine].")
[The American Slave; Illustration in Pearson's Magazine].
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Liberation of slaves after the capture of the slave boats.
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Kidnapping Ben Johnson became slave himself.
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A vise used on slave ships to force open the mouths of slaves for feed...
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A wild dash for life was made. - Drawing. Public domain image.
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Every soul on board was blind.
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He applied the lash not only to make them eat but to make them sing.
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Coupe de face d'un navire négrier, capturé en 1843.
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Plan de la batterie basse du même navire négrier à 2 batteries, captur...
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![The slaves on the ship had mutinied, [killed the captain and cook,... and ordered the sailors to navigate the ship to Africa.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDEvMDEvMDEvdGhlLXNsYXZlcy1vbi10aGUtc2hpcC1oYWQtbXV0aW5pZWQta2lsbGVkLXRoZS1jYXB0YWluLWFuZC1jb29rLWFuZC1vcmRlcmVkLTQ3OGEwZi02NDAuanBn/40/26/webp "The slaves on the ship had mutinied, [killed the captain and cook,... and ordered the sailors to navigate the ship to Africa.]")
The slaves on the ship had mutinied, [killed the captain and cook,... ...
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Bateau négrier, contenant 184 esclaves, échoué et capturé par un crois...
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Krydseren kommer! - A drawing of a boat in the water
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An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's s...
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An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's s...
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An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's s...
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An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's s...
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An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's s...
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An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's s...
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An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's s...
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