Negro Slavery. No xiv. The West Indies as they are; or, a real picture of slavery. thumbnail 1
Negro Slavery. No xiv. The West Indies as they are; or, a real picture of slavery. thumbnail 2
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Negro Slavery. No xiv. The West Indies as they are; or, a real picture of slavery.

Pamphlet
ca.1827
Artist/Maker

Printed pamphlet

Object details

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Object type
TitleNegro Slavery. No xiv. The West Indies as they are; or, a real picture of slavery. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
printed paper
Brief description
Pamphlet, ca.1827, entitled 'Negro Slavery. No xiv. The West Indies as they are; or, a real picture of slavery.'
Physical description
Printed pamphlet
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.5cm
  • Width: 14.5cm
Production typeMass produced
Object history
NB The term 'negro' was used historically to describe people of black African heritage but, since the 1960s, has fallen from usage and, increasingly, is considered offensive. The term is repeated here in its original historical context.
Production
Reason For Production: Retail
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
T.20B-1951

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Record createdOctober 30, 2002
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