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"Peddlers or Hawkers, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1819-1820"
Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora, accessed July 6, 2026, https://www.slaveryimages.org/database/image-result.php?objectid=150
"Market Stall and Market Women, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1819-1820"
Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora, accessed July 6, 2026, https://www.slaveryimages.org/database/image-result.php?objectid=148
Charles Landseer - View of Sugarloaf Mountain from the Silvestre Road
Wikimedia Commons
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_Landseer_-_View_of_Sugarloaf_Mountain_from_the_Silvestre_Road_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
"Sugar Cane Harvest, Antigua, West Indies, 1823"
Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora, accessed July 6, 2026, https://www.slaveryimages.org/database/image-result.php?objectid=347
"Digging Holes for Planting Sugar Cane, Antigua, West Indies, 1823"
Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora, accessed July 6, 2026, https://www.slaveryimages.org/database/image-result.php?objectid=350
"Plantation Settlement, Surinam, ca. 1860"
Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora, accessed July 6, 2026, https://www.slaveryimages.org/database/image-result.php?objectid=477
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