Slaves on an Antiguan Sugar Plantation

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Thomas Hearne
published on 05 July 2021
Slaves on an Antiguan Sugar Plantation Download Full Size Image

A scene showing slaves working on an Antiguan sugar plantation. Created in 1779 by Thomas Hearne. On the left are slaves cutting the cane, in the centre is the windmill for processing the cane and on the right slaves transport the refined sugar in barrels. (British Museum, London)

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Hearne, T. (2021, July 05). Slaves on an Antiguan Sugar Plantation. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14372/slaves-on-an-antiguan-sugar-plantation/

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Hearne, Thomas. "Slaves on an Antiguan Sugar Plantation." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 05, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14372/slaves-on-an-antiguan-sugar-plantation/.

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Hearne, Thomas. "Slaves on an Antiguan Sugar Plantation." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 05 Jul 2021. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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