Interior of Sugar House
Description
This engraving depicts a group of enslaved men boiling sugar in Louisiana, while a woman held an infant near several children playing. Harper's Magazine (also called Harper's) is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance and the arts.
Source
Harper's New Monthly Magazine (1853), vol. 9, p. 765. (Copy in Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library)
Language
English
Rights
Image is in the public domain. Metadata is available under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International.
Identifier
HW9-765
Spatial Coverage
North America--Louisiana
Item sets
Citation
"Interior of Sugar House", Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora, accessed January 18, 2021, http://slaveryimages.org/s/slaveryimages/item/1081