Slave-girls. Suakim

Albumen print. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection
(with another photograph on the reverse, 'The country near Suakim over which Graham's forces advanced to McNeil's zariba 22 March 1885. Front building converted into the Ordnance Stores').
Suakim is on the Red Sea coast of Sudan.

Object Details

ID: ZBA2634
Collection: Historic Photographs; Special collections
Type: Photograph
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1885
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection. Acquired with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund
Measurements: Sheet: 276 mm x 217 mm; Mount: 345 mm x 265 mm