Poor Negro Boys Being Instructed by the Sons of Missionaries

Coloured engraving, which contains historical and offensive terms, depicting two boys with books being taught by a group of boys. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection.

Object Details

ID: ZBA2543
Collection: Special collections
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Date made: circa 1850
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection. Acquired with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund
Measurements: sheet: 110 mm x 139 mm
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