Negro Collection (page 3)

A slave market in Martinique, early 19th century

Punishment of Negroes, Santo Domingo, 1873
Punishment of Negroes, 1873. From Santo Domingo: past and present, with a glance at Hayti, by Samuel Hazard, 1873

Base of the skull, 1848. Comparison of a Negro (native of Kongo), Chilamache native American (from Louisiana), and Chinese (from Canton)

Three types of human skull, 1848. Comparison of a Negro (native of Kongo), Chilamache native American (from Louisiana), and Chinese (from Canton)

Lateral view of the skull or profile, 1848. Comparison of the skulls of European and African humans with those of the chimpanzee and orang-utan

The vertical configuration of the skull, 1848. Comparison of Caucasian, Mongole, Negro and Titicacan skulls. During the 19th century

Behanzin, King of Dahomey, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Behanzin, King of Dahomey, 1892. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 23rd April 1892

Laying railway track under the Equatorial sun, Brazzaville, Congo, 1924. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 6th June 1924

Studies of the Head of a Negro, 17th century. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Studies of the Head of a Negro, 17th century. Musees Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium

Female and David, 1832. Artist: Karl Briullov
Female and David, 1832. Located in the collection at, Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Nubian Slaves, 1832-1840. From Monumenti deli Egitto e delia Nubia, by Ippolito Rosellini, Florence, 1832-1840

View of the Settlement called the Jews Savannah, 1813. Artist: John Gabriel Stedman
View of the Settlement called the Jews Savannah, 1813. From Narrative, of a Five Years Expedition, against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the West Coast of South Africa, volume II

View of the Blue Bergh called, Mount Parnassus, 1813. Artist: John Gabriel Stedman
View of the Blue Bergh called, Mount Parnassus, 1813. From Narrative, of a Five Years Expedition, against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the West Coast of South Africa, volume II

View of the Camp at the Java Creek, 1813. Artist: John Gabriel Stedman
View of the Camp at the Java Creek, 1813. From Narrative, of a Five Years Expedition, against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the West Coast of South Africa, volume II, by J G Stedman

Slaves working on a tobacco plantation, 1833. In the foreground tobacco is baled and barrelled ready to be taken off the plantation. In the background are the cabins in which the slaves lived

Manner of Washing for Gold in the Brazilian Mountains, 1814. Artist: Lester
Manner of Washing for Gold in the Brazilian Mountains, 1814. Negro slaves washing for alluvial gold watched over by a slave master brandishing a whip

Slaves cultivating sugar cane in the West Indies, 1852. From The Wonders of Home by Grandfather Grey. (London, 1852)

Roman Silver Pepper-Pot in the form of a Negro slave, c2nd-3rd century. The Chaourse Treasure is a hoard of Roman silver found in Chaourse, a village near Montcornet

Turkish Pasha and Odalisque, late 18th or early 19th century Artist: Jean-Baptiste Hilair
Turkish Pasha and Odalisque, late 18th or early 19th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Bathing Bathsheba, 1832. Artist: Karl Briullov
Bathing Bathsheba, 1832. The Book of Samuel describes how Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah the Hittite, was seduced by King David after he saw her bathing from the roof of his palace

Dark Artillery; or, How to Make the Contrabands Useful, American Civil War, 1861. Contrabands were Negro slaves who had escaped or been brought across Union (northern) lines

Negro labour loading sacks of cotton on cart, Southern states of USA
Negro labour loading sacks of cotton on cart to be taken for dressing and ginning, Southern states of USA. Wood engraving, 1860

Negro labour strengthening the fortifications of Savannah, Georgia, American Civil War, 1863
Negro labour strengthening the fortifications of Savannah, Georgia, American Civil War. From The Illustrated London News, 18 April 1863. Wood engraving

Male, female and child captives driven into slavery by Arab slave traders, c1875. The men are fastened together with slave forks. From The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone, c1875

Picking cotton, USA, postcard, c1900

Scene from Harriet Beecher Stowes Uncle Toms Cabin, c1870. The death of Eva from tuberculosis. Tom and Topsy with the family at Evas bedside while the rest of the slaves in the courtyard pray for

The chief Dahomey envoy for king Behanzin in Paris, 1893. Artist: F Meaulle
The chief Dahomey envoy for king Behanzin in Paris, 1893. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 25th November 1893

Negro slaves washing for diamonds watched over by supervisors with whips, Brazil, 1815. Brazil was the largest market in the Americas for African slaves

Corn Husking; Negro labourers husking maize, southern USA, c1850
Corn Husking ; Negro labourers husking maize, southern USA, c1850

Various stages in the production of tobacco, Virginia, USA, 1750. Male, female and child slaves rolling dried tobacco into ropes (background) and sorting leaves and pressing tobacco (foreground)

Scene on an American tobacco plantation, 1725. Male, female and child slaves rolling dried tobacco into ropes. On the right is a tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

Cultivating and curing tobacco in West Indies using slave labour, 1686

Death of Uncle Tom, c1870
Death of Uncle Tom, beaten to death by the sadistic slave owner, Simon Legree. Eva looks down from Heaven, waiting for Tom to join her

Negro labourers weeding cotton under the eyes of a mounted white overseer, Southern states of USA
Negro labourers weeding cotton under the eyes of a mounted white overseer. Southern states of USA, 1860. Wood engraving

Slave Convoy on the March, 1852. A slave caravan in Ethiopia, consisting mainly of women and children. After a drawing by JM Bernatz

A slave convoy, Africa, 19th century. Slaves tied together with slave forks around their necks on their way to slave ships

A slave with an ox-cart containing the weeks cotton pickings, New Orleans, USA

Odalisque, 1880s. Artist: Ferdinand Roybet
Odalisque, 1880s. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Turkish Bath in Latherington Street, 1866. This is not the TORTURE Chamber of the INQUISITION, Neither is it a REPRESENTATION of the ALARMING Results of NEGRO EMANCIPATION

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