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A spare time art troupe of a people's commune in Tuilungteching county, Tibet
"A spare-time art troupe of a people's commune in Tuilungteching county, Tibet, entertains the commune members is photo at right."
A south west view of Fort Royal in the island of Guadeloupe [vue du Fort Royal dan I'Isle de la Guadaloupe, du Cote du Sud Est.]
South western side of Fort Royal in Guadeloupe.
A smart suit in gabardine for that special occasion
"A smart suit in gabardine for that special occasion. Beautiful machine stitches highlight the zippered front. Continue around and on the military collar and around the long sleeve."
A small group at the expedition cross the Rio Grande
A group of men crossing the Rio Grande, Portland in a boat, during an expedition to Nanny Town (now Moore Town) in the parish of Portland.
A slave ship
Painting of a European slave ship at sea circa 1780. There is some uncertainty about this image, as the ship flies the blue ensign which was only flown by the Royal Navy and not merchant ships.
A slave family in exaltation on August 1834
A drawing of elated enslaved Africans after they heard that enslaved persons in the British West Indies would be liberated on August 1, 1834.
A slave being whipped
A seemingly nude man with hands and feet bound crouches on the ground while being whipped by another man.
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Brothers sucking their thumb
"A thumb in the face of the IYC: Ricardo and Joseph Gayle aged 2 and 4, were still in bed near mid-day when this photograph was taken. It's not…