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RMF1KXPK–A late 19th Century illustration of picking cotton on a plantation, in Louisiana, USA. Grown in Louisiana for hundreds of years, this crop had been tended by slaves until the mid 1860, when it was abolished in the USA.
RMKWD2AK–John Horgan Jr. created this idealized vision of African American cotton plantation workers in 1891. It was made on commission for the Illinois Central Railroad, to encourage travel on its routes from Chicago to New Orleans, Louisiana, and Mobile, Alabama (BSLOC 2017 20 91)
RMADW7T7–African American field hands picking cotton in the Deep South 1890s. Albertype reproduction of a photograph
RM2M4BR60–A cotton plantation beside the Mississippi river. An overseer with a whip supervises slaves picking cotton and carrying baskets of cotton. After a mid-19th century work by Henry Lewis.
RMT963GC–Children picking cotton in South Carolina; Underwood & Underwood (American, 1881 - 1940s); about 1900. Gelatin silver print; 84.XC.729.260
RMGG2F4D–Lithograph by Currier and Ives. A cotton plantation along the Mississippi river 19th century United States
RM2G3NR01–Slaves harvesting cotton in South America, 19th century. From Le Savant du Foyer ou Notions Scientifiques Sur Les Objets Usuels de la Vie, published 1864
RMF1KXPN–A late 19th Century illustration of a cotton thief from a plantation, in Louisiana, USA. Grown in Louisiana for hundreds of years, this crop had been tended by slaves until the mid 1860, when it was abolished in the USA. mhas been a vital part of the state’s economy. In the early 1700s, cotton cultivated in the state was used mainly for home spinning and weaving.
RMCWBP4H–Ex-slaves, working in a gang on a cotton plantation with a nearby overseer in 1875, ten years after emancipation. Many
RMTXGY7X–Cross-section of Elihu Whitney's (1765-1825) saw-gin for cleaning cotton. Seeds can be seen ejected on left, while cotton fibres are passing on right 1865 Wood engraving
RMJEYPMX–1879: Pressing recently harvested cotton into bales on a southern plantation near New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
RM2NH93DW–Former slaves operating a cotton press on a Southern cotton plantation, 1867. Illustration by Alfred R. Waud, Harper's Weekly, February 2, 1867.
RM2JTHWNH–Formerly enslaved men, women and children, picking cotton on a South Carolina Cotton plantation, photograph by George L Cook, circa 1875
RMRMTH91–'Sunny South', African Americans Picking Cotton, Riverboat on River, Plantation House in Background, Lower Mississippi River, Lithograph, 1883
RMKWD2JA–John Horgan Jr. created this idealized vision of African American cotton plantation workers in 1891. It was made on commission for the Illinois Central Railroad, to encourage travel on its routes from Chicago to New Orleans, Louisiana, and Mobile, Alabama (BSLOC 2017 20 91)
RMR4X6DR–Growth of Bristol's trade came with the rise of England's American colonies in the 17th century. Bristol's location on the west side of Great Britain gave ships an advantage in sailing to and from the New World. The 18th century saw an expansion of England's role in the Atlantic trade in Africans taken for slavery to the Americas. Bristol and with Liverpool became a centre of the Triangular Trade. Manufactured goods were shipped to West Africa and exchanged for African shipped as slaves to the Americas. Then plantation goods such as sugar, tobacco, rum, rice, and cotton were returned.
RMKWD2AJ–Fifty African American men guide mule pulled cultivators through cotton field, 1891. Large and small buildings of the plantation are in the distance, beyond the expansion cotton crop. John Horgan Jr. made the photo on commission for the Illinois Central Railroad, to encourage travel on its routes from Chicago to New Orleans, Louisiana, and Mobile, Alabama (BSLOC 2017 20 90)
RMA0A8MJ–African American slaves picking cotton on a plantation in the Deep South 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut
RMEXB0BB–Slaves working with a 19th century cotton gin on a plantation in a southern state of the United States of America.
RM2NXN525–Former slave summoning others to morning labor on a Southern cotton plantation, 1867. Illustration by Alfred R. Waud, Harper's Weekly, February 2, 1867.
RF2H0624F–Vintage colour engraving circa 1821 of cotton making in the Dutch Antilles or Netherlands Antilles in the East Indies using African slaves. By the artist Paolo Fumagalli
RM2ARR4Y7–Map of Cotton Growing regions of the American South during the Slave Trade, published in 1861
RMJB1BE6–Engraving of a Market Garden on the Coast of the Lower Mississippi scanned at high resolution from a book printed in 1872. Believed copyright free.
RF2R1N91M–The processing of cotton, cultivation on a cotton plantation and harvesting of cotton by slaves, 1810, America, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original / Die Verarbeitung von Baumwolle, Anbau auf einer Baumwollplantage und Ernte der Baumwolle durch Sklaven, 1810, Amerika, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion von einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert
RMKWD2J9–Fifty African American men guide mule pulled cultivators through cotton field, 1891. Large and small buildings of the plantation are in the distance, beyond the expansion cotton crop. John Horgan Jr. made the photo on commission for the Illinois Central Railroad, to encourage travel on its routes from Chicago to New Orleans, Louisiana, and Mobile, Alabama (BSLOC 2017 20 90)
RM2FK82BN–A Cotton Plantation In Natal From the Book ' Britain across the seas : Africa : a history and description of the British Empire in Africa ' by Johnston, Harry Hamilton, Sir, 1858-1927 Published in 1910 in London by National Society's Depository
RM2T90BAW–Writing desk, c. 1870, Attributed to William Howard, American (born Africa), American (born Africa about 1805) active until c. 1870, 60 3/4 x 29 7/8 x 23 11/16 in. (154.31 x 75.88 x 60.17 cm), Yellow pine, tobacco box and cotton crate wood, United States, 19th century, William Howard was born in Africa and lived and worked at Kirkwood Plantation in Madison County, Mississippi, first as an enslaved man and then, after the Civil War (1861–65), as a free man. This desk was handed down through an African American family, along with the story of William Howard as its maker
RMFBGJ9C–'Chapin rescues Solomon from hanging.' from 'Twelve Years a Slave or Solomon Northup, a citizen of New York' published in 1853. The book recounts the author's experience as a free-born African American from New York being kidnapped and sold as a slave and forced to work 12 years on a cotton plantation in Louisiana. He managed to get word to family through a Canadian staying on the plantation and regained his freedom. He went on to became active in the abolitionist movement. See description for more information.
RMG44MY2–United States. Cotton gin. Invented in USA, 1793 by Eli Whitney. Agriculture cotton. Slaves working. Engraving. Color.
RMGG2AK9–Slaves shipping cotton by torchlight on the Alabama River 1880 United States Paris. National Library
RMCWBNBP–African American blowing the wake-up call for the cotton workers on a Southern plantation in 1867, two years after the end of
RMB4MFCN–Steamboat loading cotton at a plantation's river wharf in the US South 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut
RMF7NHXG–Steamboats on river with scenes of African-Americans on raft, picking cotton, and dancing and playing instruments. Map of southern states in upper left corner. 1895
RM2NH93ER–Former slaves working a cotton press on a Southern cotton plantation, 1867. Illustration by Alfred R. Waud, Harper's Weekly, February 2, 1867.
RMR226YK–Steamboats on river with scenes of African-Americans on raft, picking cotton, and dancing and playing instruments. Map of southern states in upper left corner. 1895
RMHHJPH1–United States. South Carolina. Cotton planting. Steamboat loading up cotton sacks. Colored engraving, 1888
RMG29YY4–Tourists enjoy the Belle Meade Plantation Mansion surrounded by rock walls and wooden fences in Nashville TN
RMBTK17P–Idealized view of cotton plantation on the Mississippi River, with African American workers. Evocative of Southern antebellum era of pre-Civil War prosperity and slavery. Color lithograph, 1884
RMFBGJDE–'Seperation of Eliza and her last child' from 'Twelve Years a Slave or Solomon Northup, a citizen of New York' published in 1853. The book recounts the author's experience as a free-born African American from New York being kidnapped and sold as a slave and forced to work 12 years on a cotton plantation in Louisiana. He managed to get word to family through a Canadian staying on the plantation and regained his freedom. He went on to became active in the abolitionist movement. See description for more information.
RMFBD460–Illustration of Solomon Northup (1807-1863) in his plantation suit from 'Twelve Years a Slave or Solomon Northup, a citizen of New York' published in 1853. The book recounts the author's experience as a free-born African American from New York being kidnapped and sold as a slave and forced to work 12 years on a cotton plantation in Louisiana. He managed to get word to family through a Canadian staying on the plantation and regained his freedom. He went on to became active in the abolitionist movement. See description for more information.
RMCWAWXN–Idealized view of a plantation in the 'Sunny South', with African Americans picking cotton. The plantation has a cotton gin and
RMADW7NB–African American slaves picking baling and ginning cotton by steam on a plantation in the US South, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut
RMFBGJD4–'Scene in the cotton field, Solomon delivered up' from 'Twelve Years a Slave or Solomon Northup, a citizen of New York' published in 1853. The book recounts the author's experience as a free-born African American from New York being kidnapped and sold as a slave and forced to work 12 years on a cotton plantation in Louisiana. He managed to get word to family through a Canadian staying on the plantation and regained his freedom. He went on to became active in the abolitionist movement. See description for more information.
!['A Typical Texas Cotton Field at Picking Time', c1930s. Cotton farming was a major issue of racial conflict in the history of the United States, particularly during the 19th century. From "Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa., New York, Chicago, London] Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2A8E91F/a-typical-texas-cotton-field-at-picking-time-c1930s-cotton-farming-was-a-major-issue-of-racial-conflict-in-the-history-of-the-united-states-particularly-during-the-19th-century-from-quottour-of-the-worldquot-keystone-view-company-meadville-pa-new-york-chicago-london-2A8E91F.jpg "'A Typical Texas Cotton Field at Picking Time', c1930s. Cotton farming was a major issue of racial conflict in the history of the United States, particularly during the 19th century. From "Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa., New York, Chicago, London] Stock Photo")
RM2A8E91F–'A Typical Texas Cotton Field at Picking Time', c1930s. Cotton farming was a major issue of racial conflict in the history of the United States, particularly during the 19th century. From "Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa., New York, Chicago, London]
RM2NH93EX–Former slaves working a cotton press on a Southern cotton plantation, 1867. Illustration by Alfred R. Waud, Harper's Weekly, February 2, 1867.
![The Hermitage, the Residence and Burial Place of General Jackson, 1845. View of The Hermitage plantation in Tennessee, USA. Hundreds of enslaved African American men, women, and children were forced to produce cotton, the source of Jackson's wealth. The mansion was remodelled in 1831, under the direction of architect David Morrison. From "Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII. Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E2JB13/the-hermitage-the-residence-and-burial-place-of-general-jackson-1845-view-of-the-hermitage-plantation-in-tennessee-usa-hundreds-of-enslaved-african-american-men-women-and-children-were-forced-to-produce-cotton-the-source-of-jacksons-wealth-the-mansion-was-remodelled-in-1831-under-the-direction-of-architect-david-morrison-from-quotillustrated-london-newsquot-1845-vol-vii-2E2JB13.jpg "The Hermitage, the Residence and Burial Place of General Jackson, 1845. View of The Hermitage plantation in Tennessee, USA. Hundreds of enslaved African American men, women, and children were forced to produce cotton, the source of Jackson's wealth. The mansion was remodelled in 1831, under the direction of architect David Morrison. From "Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII. Stock Photo")
RM2E2JB13–The Hermitage, the Residence and Burial Place of General Jackson, 1845. View of The Hermitage plantation in Tennessee, USA. Hundreds of enslaved African American men, women, and children were forced to produce cotton, the source of Jackson's wealth. The mansion was remodelled in 1831, under the direction of architect David Morrison. From "Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII.
RMG29YX7–Visitors enjoy the veranda and tree covered grounds of The Belle Meade Plantation Mansion in Spring time near Nashville, TN
RMBTKEJ1–Ex-slaves, working in a gang on a cotton plantation with a nearby overseer in 1875, ten years after emancipation. Many ex-slaves preferred the relative independence of share cropping to gang labor, 1897.
RMCWAWW8–Cotton press in operation in the South after the U.S. Civil War. The machine had a large vertical screw turned by horses or
RMFBGRAT–'Arrival home, and the first meeting with his wife and children' from 'Twelve Years a Slave or Solomon Northup, a citizen of New York' published in 1853. The book recounts the author's experience as a free-born African American from New York being kidnapped and sold as a slave and forced to work 12 years on a cotton plantation in Louisiana. He managed to get word to family through a Canadian staying on the plantation and regained his freedom. He went on to became active in the abolitionist movement. See description for more information.
![The Cotton Harvest; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains', 1875. [Plantation workers in Brazil]. From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C. Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2JG6RT3/the-cotton-harvest-rio-de-janeiro-and-the-organ-mountains-1875-plantation-workers-in-brazil-from-illustrated-travels-by-hw-bates-cassell-petter-and-galpin-c1880-london-belle-sauvage-workslondon-ec-2JG6RT3.jpg "The Cotton Harvest; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains', 1875. [Plantation workers in Brazil]. From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C. Stock Photo")
RM2JG6RT3–The Cotton Harvest; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains', 1875. [Plantation workers in Brazil]. From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C.
RMRC4PDX–United States. South Carolina. Cotton planting. Steamboat loading up cotton sacks. Colored engraving, 1888.
RMG16E29–Entitled: 'In the cotton field' showing African-Americans picking cotton. The Atlantic slave trade took place across the Atlantic Ocean from the 16th through to the 19th centuries. The majority of those enslaved that were transported to the New World, wer
![Plantation Scene. Picking cotton. [Woman resting in the field], (1868-1900?). Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2MBGX7F/plantation-scene-picking-cotton-woman-resting-in-the-field-1868-1900-2MBGX7F.jpg "Plantation Scene. Picking cotton. [Woman resting in the field], (1868-1900?). Stock Photo")
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