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This Album contains Cartoons and Images that highlight the antislavery movement in the Antebellum period through the Civil War. The abolition of the slave trade Or the inhumanity of dealers in human flesh exemplified in Captn. Kimber's treatment of a young Negro girl of 15 for her virjen (sic) modesty. Teaching Notes.
21 Ιουλ 2024 · By disseminating images of seemingly white children, the campaign organizers alluded to the horrific conditions of slavery while creating a palatable image of emancipation for anxious audiences. These were not the lustful, violent slaves of planters’ nightmares, but rather docile, sentimentalized children and patient, pious adults.
The images in Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora have been selected from a wide range of sources, most of them dating from the period of slavery before c. 1900. Our growing collection currently has over 1,200 images.
This website is a digital archive for hundreds of historical images, paintings, lithographs, and photographs illustrating enslaved Africans and their descendants before c. 1900. This visual record has been decades in the making, and it continues to grow.
Photographs of emancipated children by photographer Charles Paxson were sold to raise money for the education of freed slaves in New Orleans. The children featured in these photographs drew attention to the fact that slavery was not simply a matter of color but of birth.
1 Ιαν 2013 · Taken between 1860 and 1880, these images of emancipated African Americans show newly freed blacks in elegant dress, looking poised and confident. Many of the following photographs have...
20 Δεκ 2012 · Abolitionists used photographs to convince Northern whites — for whom the prospect of emancipation elicited responses ranging from skepticism to violence — of the unjustness of slavery.