Picking Cotton, Georgia, 1858
Description
Men, women, and children in the field. Accompanies an article, Cotton Picking in Georgia (p. 49): The spirited engraving . . . is from a graphic sketch made expressly for us . . . and represents a party of field hands in Georgia picking cotton in the fall.
Source
Ballou's Pictorial (Boston, Jan. 23, 1858), vol. 14, p. 49. (Copy in Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library; also, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-76385)
Language
French
Rights
Image is in the public domain. Metadata is available under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International.
Identifier
NW0330
Spatial Coverage
North America--Georgia
Item sets
Citation
"Picking Cotton, Georgia, 1858 ", Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora, accessed April 12, 2021, http://slaveryimages.org/s/slaveryimages/item/1149