'Branding A Negress'
Engraving (by Brantz Mayer, after Francois-Auguste Biard), titled 'Branding a Negress,' depicts a slaver as he brands a woman with bound hands, while a young attendant nearby holds a lantern, 1854. Originally published in Mayer's book, 'Captain Canot or Twenty Years of an African Slaver.' (Photo by Interim Archives/Getty Images)

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01 January, 1854
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- Slavery,
- African People,
- 1850-1859,
- Adult,
- Archival,
- Arts Culture and Entertainment,
- Black And White,
- Engravement,
- Exploitation,
- Hand,
- Human Rights,
- Illustration,
- Lantern,
- Photography,
- Politics,
- Politics and Government,
- Racism,
- Representing,
- Service Occupation,
- Text,
- Tied Up,
- Torture,
- Vertical,
- Violence,
- Western Script,
- Women,