Sugar Plantation, St. Croix, Danish West Indies, ca. 1840
View of Butler's Bay by Frederick von Scholten. A European brig sailing along north coast. View shows sugar plantation with windmills, manor (great) house, and slave houses in foreground. (Thanks to Leif Svalesen and George Tyson for assistance in identifying this item.)
Image Title
Sugar Plantation, St. Croix, Danish West Indies, ca. 1840
RegID
SI-OB-506
Date
1840
Title
Sugar Plantation, St. Croix, Danish West Indies, ca. 1840
Source
Published in Leif Svalesen, The Slave Ship Fredensborg, translated by Pat Shaw and Selena Winsnes (Kingston, Jamaica: Ian Randle publishers, 2000), p. 123; original in The Danish Maritime Museum, Kronborg, Denmark.
Language
Danish
Item sets
Plantation Scenes, Slave Settlements & Houses
Spatial Coverage
Caribbean--St. Croix
Reproduced In
Leif Svalesen, The Slave Ship Fredensborg, translated by Pat Shaw and Selena Winsnes (Kingston, Jamaica: Ian Randle publishers, 2000), p. 123
Researchers
Handler, Jerome; Tuite, Michael; Randall Ericson; Henry B. Lovejoy Graduate Research Assistants: Tiffany Beebe; Travis May
Identifier
NW0038