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Slave Traders Stock Photos

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east african trade convoy in the past, woodcut, published 1894 - slave traders stock illustrations

East African trade convoy in the past, woodcut, published 1894

Slavery, Africa, Kenya

White traders inspect African enslaved people during a sale, circa 1850. Wood engraving by Whitney, Jocelyn & Annin from 'Captain Canot; or, Twenty...

Inspection of Captive Men

Slavery, Trading, Black People

anti slavery patrol, british royal navy warship hms alecto, intercepting the slave ship windward off the west coast of africa, victorian 1850s, 19th century - slave traders stock illustrations

Anti slavery patrol, British Royal Navy warship HMS Alecto, intercepting the Slave ship Windward off the West Coast of Africa, Victorian 1850s, 19th Century

Ship, Etching, Trading

black slaves loaded on ship 1881 - slave traders stock illustrations

Black slaves loaded on ship 1881

Slavery, Ship, African People

mother and daughter sold at slave auction, southern usa, 1860s - slave traders stock illustrations

Mother and daughter sold at Slave Auction, Southern USA, 1860s

Slavery, USA, American Culture

in the room of the slave ship - slave traders stock illustrations

In the room of the slave ship

Slavery, Ship, Engraved Image

slave market on the african coast, wood engraving, published 1855 - slave traders stock illustrations

Slave market on the African coast, wood engraving, published 1855

Slavery, Trading, Africa

historical view of bagamoyo, tanzania, wood engraving, published in 1894 - slave traders stock illustrations

Historical view of Bagamoyo, Tanzania, wood engraving, published in 1894

Africa, Colonialism, Trading

An engraving depicting men working to raise the sails on an Arab slave ship, slave traders are directing the actions of the slaves in order to set...

Arab Slave Ship

Captives being brought on board a slave ship on the West Coast of Africa , c1880. Although Britain outlawed slavery in 1833 and it was abolished in...

Captives Being Brought On Board A Slave Ship On The West Coast Of Africa (Slave Coast) C1880

Slavery, Nautical Vessel, Africa

Captives being brought on board a slave ship on the West Coast of Africa , c1880. Although Britain outlawed slavery in 1833 and it was abolished in...

Captives being brought on board a slave ship on the West Coast of Africa (Slave Coast), c1880.

Slavery, Trading, Ship

Chained and yoked slaves on the march to the trading station, 1965. A print from The Slave Trade and its Abolition, edited by John Langdon-Davies,...

Chained and yoked slaves on the march to the trading station, 1965.

Slavery, Africa, African People

Group of enslaved people, emaciated after their journey from Africa, at a slave-trader's establishment in Brazil, circa 1825.

Enslaved Africans In Brazil

Slavery, Brazil, Trading

Typical Slave Trading Scene In The 18Th Century. A Customer Buys A Woman Slave From A Trader. From Xviii Siecle Institutions, Usages Et Costumes,...

Typical Slave Trading Scene In The 18Th Century

Slavery, African People, Africa

The selling and branding of slaves before being put aboard a ship, 1965. A print from The Slave Trade and its Abolition, edited by John...

The selling and branding of slaves before being put aboard a ship, 1965.

Slavery, Ship, Sailing Ship

Typical Slave Trading Scene In The 18Th Century. Slaves Forced To Work. From Xviii Siecle Institutions, Usages Et Costumes, Published Paris 1875.

Typical Slave Trading Scene In The 18Th Century

Slavery, Africa, France

An etching that depicts a slave woman in distress after she has been sold to a slave owner further south, a man plays a drum while two other white...

Slavery, Owner, Women

The Slave Trade in Africa: A Gang on the March

The Slave Trade in Africa: A Gang on the March

Slavery, African People, Africa

british colonist trading with slaves in west africa 1877 - slave traders stock illustrations

British colonist trading with slaves in West Africa 1877

Slavery, Colonialism, British Culture

African slaves being taken on board ship bound for USA - engraving 1881

On board a slave ship - the transatlantic trade in African slaves

Slavery, Ship, USA

Photograph of a slave auction being held in a public space, the crowd consists of men most of whom are wearing suits and hats, an auctioneer...

Slavery, USA, Auction

map of africa showing sources and routes of the slave trade, 1880s 19th century - slave traders stock illustrations

Map of Africa showing sources and routes of the Slave Trade, 1880s 19th Century

Slavery, Africa, Map

arab slave-ship in the red sea fleeing from royal navy - slave traders stock illustrations

Arab slave-ship in the Red Sea fleeing from Royal Navy

Slavery, Africa, Nautical Vessel

Lithograph depicting Arab slave traders throwing enslaved people overboard as they seek to avoid capture by a patrol ship, circa 1835.

Attempting To Avoid Capture

Slavery, Black People, Trading

Captain Hermann Wissmann with his Askari troop liberating East Africa from the kidnapping of humans by Arab slave traders such as Tippu Tip,...

Captain Hermann Wissmann with his Askari troop liberating East Africa from the kidnapping of humans by Arab slave traders such as Tippu Tip

Slaves liberated from a slave boat captured by the British ship HMS Undine, the African Slave trade, illustration from The Graphic, Volume XXIX, no...

Slaves liberated from slave boat, illustration

Slavery, Ship, Nautical Vessel

Rescued slaves in the hold of a British war ship after they had been taken from Arab slave traders illegally transporting them in dhows. The British...

Rescued Slaves, Zanzibar

Page from the journal of John Newton, 1750-1754 . John Newton was a slave trader from 1750-1754, but he later became a priest and abolitionist. A...

A page from the journal of John Newton, 1750-1754 (1965).

ancient egyptian port, wood engraving, published in 1888 - slave traders stock illustrations

Ancient Egyptian port, wood engraving, published in 1888

Ancient Egyptian Culture, Trading, Egypt

This print from an engraving shows a 17th century trade scene in New Amsterdam , Colonial America.

Print of Commerce in New Amsterdam

Slavery, Retail Occupation, Trading

Slave traders marching their captives to the coast. Butchering disabled ones along the way, 1902. Creator: Unknown.

Slave Traders Marching Their Captives To The Coast. Butchering Disabled Ones Along The Way

Slavery, Transportation

Slave traders capture African villagers to be sold into slavery in America in the 19th century.

Capturing of Slaves in 19th Century Africa

The Slave Market, 1836. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin.

The Slave Market, 1836. Artist: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)

Slavery, Trading

Group Of Captured Africans Being Led Away By A White Slaver. From L'univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868.

A Group Of Captured Africans Being Led Away By A White Slaver

Slavery, Africa, Trading

engraved antique, brazilian slave trade engraving antique illustration, published 1851 - slave traders stock illustrations

Engraved Antique, Brazilian Slave Trade Engraving Antique Illustration, Published 1851

Slavery, Brazil, 19th Century

group in the slave market of cairo, egypt, victorian 19th century by david roberts - slave traders stock illustrations

Group in the slave market of Cairo, Egypt, Victorian 19th Century by David Roberts

Slavery, Auction, Women

factory (trading post) in upper guinea, wood engraving, published 1894 - slave traders stock illustrations

Factory (trading post) in Upper Guinea, wood engraving, published 1894

Slavery, Africa, History

joseph sold by his brothers (genesis 37), chromolithograph, published ca.1898 - slave traders stock illustrations

Joseph sold by his brothers (Genesis 37), chromolithograph, published ca.1898

Judaism, Christianity, Joseph - Son of Jacob

One page of an account book for 1748-1749 kept aboard the sloop 'Rhode Island', while on a voyage commencing January 1749 to Sierra Leone to procure...

Slave Ship Cargo List

Slavery, Ledger Book, USA

'The Slaves of Buenos Aires Demonstrate their Freedom and Gratitude to their Noble Liberator '. Painting celebrating the abolition of the African...

Argentina: 'The Slaves of Buenos Aires Demonstrate their Freedom and Gratitude to their Noble Liberator (Juan Manuel de Rosas)'. Painting celebrating the abolition of the African slave trade in Argentina in 1839, D. de Plot (nd), 1841

Slavery, African People, South America

Slave auction - Slave market in Richmond, Virginia 1861 - engraving after drawing by Edmond Morin

Save market in Richmond, Virginia 1861

Slavery, Auction, Virginia - US State

Turkish Lady Going with her Slave to the Bath, ca 1760. From a private collection.

A Turkish Lady Going with her Slave to the Bath, ca 1760. Artist: Smith, Francis (active 1763-1780)

'The slave trade in Africa: a gang on the march', c1875.

'The slave trade in Africa: a gang on the march', c1875.

Slavery, Walking, UK

Illustration showing a European slaver trader negotiating with an Arab slave owner to purchase slaves for his journey from West Africa. Circa 1725.

A European slaver trader negotiating with an Arab slave owner

Band of male, female and child captives driven into slavery by Arab slave traders. Men are fastened together with slave forks. From The Life and...

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

Slaves being auctioned and families separated. Copper engraving, ca. 1810.

Illustration of Early 19th-Century Slave Auction

Slavery, Auction, 19th Century

'Slave gang crossing the African desert', c1880.

'Slave gang crossing the African desert', c1880.

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...

Male, female and child captives driven into slavery by Arab slave traders, c1875.

Slavery, Africa, UK

slavery arch, know as the gate of no return ouidah, benin - slave traders stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Slavery arch, know as the Gate of No Return Ouidah, Benin

Benin, Slavery, Africa

Slave traders, Arabic miniature, 12th Century.

Slave traders, Arabic miniature, 12th Century.

An engraving from The Suppressed Book About Slavery published in 1864, entitled, Human Flesh at Auction depicts a slave auction in progress beneath a...

Slave Auction Depicted in Engraving

Auction, Slavery, USA

Children presenting petition for abolition of slave trade. From English children's book ca. 1830.

Illustration of Children Presenting Petition To End Slavery

Slavery, Abolitionism - Anti-slavery Movement, England

Prisoners of war are seen here as they are being sold as slaves in ancient Greece. This is a wash drawing.

Illustration of People Being Sold as Slaves

Slavery, Greece, Trading

'The Exhausted Slave Whipped', 1826. From 'The Black Man's Lament; or How to Make Sugar' by Amelia Opie. .

'The Exhausted Slave Whipped', 1826.

Slavery, Whip - Equipment, UK

List of purchases of slaves by the ship Mangovo George, West Africa, 1785. In 1785, the tiny Liverpool ship Mangovo George, took a cargo of about...

List Of Purchases Of Slaves By The Ship Mangovo George

Cincinnati, Ohio, An early 1800s slave pen at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, a museum about the history of slavery and the...

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

Three young women chained together by the neck are led across a street by two armed men, slave traders Historical, digitally restored reproduction...

Three young women chained together by the neck are led across a street by two armed men

market in saint kitts, caribbean, halftone print, published in 1899 - slave traders stock illustrations

Market in Saint Kitts, Caribbean, halftone print, published in 1899

Slavery, Caribbean, Trading

dutch freighters or flutes - slave traders stock illustrations

Dutch freighters or Flutes

Ship, Slavery, Nautical Vessel

American settlers look upon an arrival of slaves from Africa at Jamestown, New York in 1619.

Landing of Negroes at Jamestown from a Dutch Man-of-War, 1619 by Howard Pyle

Slavery, Trading

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