Sugar Plantation Mill Yard, Barbados, 1881
Shows owner's or manager's house of Andrews plantation in center rear; to right, a windmill base; also figures of women with dung baskets on their heads. In foreground, carter with team of oxen. Though depicting a scene in the post-emancipation period, this image evokes the slave period.
Image Title
Sugar Plantation Mill Yard, Barbados, 1881
RegID
SI-OB-513
Date
1880
Title
Sugar Plantation Mill Yard, Barbados, 1881
Source
Painting by Lionel Grimston Fewkes (1881), privately owned; from a post card produced by the Barbados Museum.
Language
English
Item sets
Plantation Scenes, Slave Settlements & Houses
Spatial Coverage
Caribbean--Barbados
Researchers
Handler, Jerome; Tuite, Michael; Randall Ericson; Henry B. Lovejoy Graduate Research Assistants: Tiffany Beebe; Travis May
Identifier
NW0003