Slavery Images

All images selected by Rakesh Rampertab for www.guyanaundersiege.com

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Bbreaking on the rack Hanged female Africa Europe America Johanna
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Quadroon slave Surinam Slave family On the gallows Ranger
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Rebel slave leader Musical instruments Surinam planter Slaves auction


This gallery was put togther from "Stedman's Surinam," by John Stedmen. Many of the images

were done by the famous 18C English Romantic poet and artist, William Blake, a staunch

opponentof the Slave trade, a friend of John Stedman, and other revolutionaries

such as Thomas Paine, and Mary Wollstonecraft, all activists.

Please send any images of slavery to rramperta@yahoo.com