File:Slaves in Zanzibar marketplace RMG RT1376.jpg
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[edit]Author |
Lt Col. James Augustus Grant |
Description |
English: Slaves in Zanzibar marketplace Stereoscopic albumen print. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection. The Royal Geographical Society copy has further information in Grant's hand below the image. He states: 'Slave Market-place Zanzibar, very difficult to take. Slaves and Arabs kept running away leaving only a line of women slaves whose legs and a face or two may be observed. The woman's entire (�?) is a blue cotton sheet or cloth tied tight under arms and extending as far as the knee. Their heads are cropped as (�) as scissors can crop them. Very often they have for ornament a hole through the upper lip. At the market they come out very clean�' |
Date |
1860 date QS:P571,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
Dimensions | 75 x 153 mm |
Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/261985 |
Permission (Reusing this file) |
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Identifier InfoField | MGS catalogue no.: PH3 Manuscript catalogue number: MGS/72 id number: ZBA2602 |
Collection InfoField | Historic Photographs |
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Date and time of data generation | 03:34, 12 November 2012 |
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File change date and time | 15:20, 12 November 2012 |
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Date and time of digitizing | 03:34, 12 November 2012 |
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Date metadata was last modified | 15:20, 12 November 2012 |
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