A Slave Auction in Virginia
Two page article published in the 'Illustrated London News', 16 February 1861 with engravings, which contain historical and offensive terms: 'The principal church in Charleston, S.C.' and 'Dealers inspecting a Negro at Slave auction in Viriginia.' Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection.
Object Details
ID: | ZBA2649 |
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Collection: | Special collections |
Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1861 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection. Acquired with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund |
Measurements: | sheet (a): 277 x 407 mm |
Parts: | A Slave Auction in Virginia |
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