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Portrait-possibly-of-Francis-Barber

Image Title:
Portrait possibly of Francis Barber

Note:
He " . . . was born a slave in Jamaica on a sugarcane plantation belonging to the Bathurst family. His original name was Quashey, which is a common name for men of Coromantee origin." Read More

Source/Photographer:
Tate Collection

Image Source:
Wikipedia

Subject:
Slavery – Historical Figures - Slave – History Maker - African -  Jamaica - sugarcane plantation - Coromantee

Date
:
1770s

Rights:
Public Domain

Image:
SA-SLAVHF-7

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