Capture of Slave Ship by British Navy, 1824
Artist's depiction of an event that was reported around 1824. A British naval vessel pursued a French ship, the Jeune-Estelle (commanded by Olympe Sanguines), which had just loaded 14 Africans for transportation to the French Antilles; the incident is described on p. 50.
Image Title
Capture of Slave Ship by British Navy, 1824
RegID
SI-OB-777
Date
1824
Title
Capture of Slave Ship by British Navy, 1824
Source
Le Magasin Pittoresque (1844), p. 52
Language
French
Item sets
Slave Ships & the Atlantic Crossing (Middle Passage)
Spatial Coverage
Atlantic
Reproduced In
Le Magasin Pittoresque (1844), p. 52
Researchers
Handler, Jerome; Tuite, Michael; Randall Ericson; Henry B. Lovejoy Graduate Research Assistants: Tiffany Beebe; Travis May
Identifier
Magasin8