Image Gallery

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The "Liberated Africans" Image Gallery is currently under construction and contains a small sample of images related to the involuntary indenture of enslaved people from Africa. There are many more images which will be uploaded into this gallery in the near future.

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Bunce Island, 1805 National Maritime Museum
Bunce Island, 1805 National Maritime Museum
Esperanza, Grand Sestos, 1817 (ID 2316)National Maritime Museum
Esperanza, Grand Sestos, 1817 (ID 2316)National Maritime Museum
Regent Town, Freetown, 1821 Church Missionary Paper
Regent Town, Freetown, 1821 Church Missionary Paper
Hastings, Sierra Leone, 1843 Church Missionary Paper
Hastings, Sierra Leone, 1843 Church Missionary Paper
Liberated African with Mandingoes, 1852 The Church Missionary Gleaner
Liberated African with Mandingoes, 1852 The Church Missionary Gleaner
Mr. Beale Seizing Egugu, 1853 CMS Intelligencer
Mr. Beale Seizing Egugu, 1853 CMS Intelligencer
Graveyard, Kissy, Sierra Leone, 1853 CMS Intelligencer
Graveyard, Kissy, Sierra Leone, 1853 CMS Intelligencer
Christ Church, Freetown, 1856 Illustrated London News
Christ Church, Freetown, 1856 Illustrated London News
Sherbro Village, 1856 Illustrated London News
Sherbro Village, 1856 Illustrated London News
Kissy, Sierra Leone, 1860 National Maritime Museum
Kissy, Sierra Leone, 1860 National Maritime Museum
York, Sierra Leone, 1865 The Church Missionary Gleaner
York, Sierra Leone, 1865 The Church Missionary Gleaner
Banana Islands, 1865 The Church Missionary Gleaner
Banana Islands, 1865 The Church Missionary Gleaner
Kent, Sierra Leone, 1865 The Church Missionary Gleaner
Kent, Sierra Leone, 1865 The Church Missionary Gleaner
The Egugu, 1881 The Church Missionary Gleaner
The Egugu, 1881 The Church Missionary Gleaner
Waterloo, Sierra Leone, 1881 The Church Missionary Gleaner
Waterloo, Sierra Leone, 1881 The Church Missionary Gleaner
Sketches of Sierra Leone, c. 1881 Illustrated London News
Sketches of Sierra Leone, c. 1881 Illustrated London News
Rev. Samuel Ajayi Crowther, 1860s Church Missionary Society
Rev. Samuel Ajayi Crowther, 1860s Church Missionary Society
Rev. Samuel Ajayi Crowther, 1867 Church Missionary Society
Rev. Samuel Ajayi Crowther, 1867 Church Missionary Society
Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Landing Pier, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Landing Pier, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Harbor, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Harbor, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Secretary's Quarters, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Secretary's Quarters, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Mission House, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Mission House, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Gaol, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Gaol, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
St. George's Cathedral, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
St. George's Cathedral, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
St. George's Cathedral, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
St. George's Cathedral, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
St. Edward's Primary, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
St. Edward's Primary, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
St. Edward's Primary, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
St. Edward's Primary, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Wesleyan College, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Wesleyan College, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Colonial Hospital, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Colonial Hospital, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Colonial Hospital, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Colonial Hospital, Freetown, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
House in Bathurst, Sierra Leone, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
House in Bathurst, Sierra Leone, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
School in Charlotte, Sierra Leone, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
School in Charlotte, Sierra Leone, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Road to Charlotte, Sierra Leone, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Road to Charlotte, Sierra Leone, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Bonny, early 1800s National Maritime Museum
Bonny, early 1800s National Maritime Museum
Esperanza, Grand Sestos, 1817 (ID 2316) National Maritime Museum
Esperanza, Grand Sestos, 1817 (ID 2316) National Maritime Museum
Vigilante, Bonny, 1823 (ID 2734) National Maritime Museum
Vigilante, Bonny, 1823 (ID 2734) National Maritime Museum
Veloz Pasajera, Jakin, 1830 (ID 2423) Royal Naval Museum
Veloz Pasajera, Jakin, 1830 (ID 2423) Royal Naval Museum
Formidable, Calabar, 1834 (ID 2469) National Maritime Museum
Formidable, Calabar, 1834 (ID 2469) National Maritime Museum
P. Cabo Verde, Bonny, 1837 (ID 2545) National Maritime Museum
P. Cabo Verde, Bonny, 1837 (ID 2545) National Maritime Museum
Liberated Africans, Gambia, 1837 Excursions in Western Africa... (1840)
Liberated Africans, Gambia, 1837 Excursions in Western Africa... (1840)
Diligente , Lagos, 1839 (ID 2588) National Maritime Museum
Diligente , Lagos, 1839 (ID 2588) National Maritime Museum
Gabriel, Gallinas, 1841 (ID 2084) National Maritime Museum
Gabriel, Gallinas, 1841 (ID 2084) National Maritime Museum
Albanez, Coanza River, 1845 (ID 3483) National Maritime Museum
Albanez, Coanza River, 1845 (ID 3483) National Maritime Museum
Albanez, Coanza River, 1845 (ID 3483) National Maritime Museum
Albanez, Coanza River, 1845 (ID 3483) National Maritime Museum
Pacquete do Rio, Gallinas, 1846 (ID 3598) Story of the Sea (1895)
Pacquete do Rio, Gallinas, 1846 (ID 3598) Story of the Sea (1895)
Barracoon, Gallinas, 1849 Illustrated London News
Barracoon, Gallinas, 1849 Illustrated London News
Andorinha, Gallinas, 1849 (ID 3751) Illustrated London News
Andorinha, Gallinas, 1849 (ID 3751) Illustrated London News
Martha, Ambriz, 1850 (ID 4768) Africa and the American Flag (1854)
Martha, Ambriz, 1850 (ID 4768) Africa and the American Flag (1854)
Abbot Devereux, Ouidah, 1857 (ID 4247) Illustrated London News
Abbot Devereux, Ouidah, 1857 (ID 4247) Illustrated London News
Liberated African Yard, Bathurst, Gambia, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Liberated African Yard, Bathurst, Gambia, c. 1870 NA, CO 1069/88
Daphne, Zanzibar, 1868 NA, FO 84/1310
Daphne, Zanzibar, 1868 NA, FO 84/1310
Daphne, Zanzibar, 1868 NA, FO 84/1310
Daphne, Zanzibar, 1868 NA, FO 84/1310
Daphne, Zanzibar, 1868 NA, FO 84/1310
Daphne, Zanzibar, 1868 NA, FO 84/1310
Dhow, Zanzibar, 1876 National Maritime Museum
Dhow, Zanzibar, 1876 National Maritime Museum
Dhow, Madagascar, 1884 Illustrated Weekly Newspaper
Dhow, Madagascar, 1884 Illustrated Weekly Newspaper
Daphne, Zanzibar, 1868 NA, FO 84/1310
Daphne, Zanzibar, 1868 NA, FO 84/1310
Daphne, Zanzibar, 1868 NA, FO 84/1310
Daphne, Zanzibar, 1868 NA, FO 84/1310
Daphne, Zanzibar, 1868 NA, FO 84/1310
Daphne, Zanzibar, 1868 NA, FO 84/1310
Voladora, Little Popo, 1829 (ID 776) National Maritime Museum
Voladora, Little Popo, 1829 (ID 776) National Maritime Museum
Midas, Bonny, 1829 (ID 777) Royal Naval Museum
Midas, Bonny, 1829 (ID 777) Royal Naval Museum
Port of Havana, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Port of Havana, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Regla, Havana, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Regla, Havana, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Train Station, Havana, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Train Station, Havana, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Plaza, Güines, Cuba, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Plaza, Güines, Cuba, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Market, Havana, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Market, Havana, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Orphanage, Havana, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Orphanage, Havana, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Paseo de Tacon, Havana, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Paseo de Tacon, Havana, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Plaza de Armas, Havana, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Plaza de Armas, Havana, 1839 Isla de Cuba Pintoresca
Cuban Emancipados, England, 1855 British Workman and Friend... (1855)
Cuban Emancipados, England, 1855 British Workman and Friend... (1855)
Cuban Emancipados, England, 1855 British Workman and Friend... (1855)
Cuban Emancipados, England, 1855 British Workman and Friend... (1855)
Pão de Açúcar, Rio de Janeiro, 1827 Pinacoteca São Paulo
Pão de Açúcar, Rio de Janeiro, 1827 Pinacoteca São Paulo
Emancipado, Rio de Janeiro, 1830 Arquivo Historico do Itamaraty
Emancipado, Rio de Janeiro, 1830 Arquivo Historico do Itamaraty
Shipwreck at Cabo Frios, Brazil, 1800s National Maritime Museum
Shipwreck at Cabo Frios, Brazil, 1800s National Maritime Museum
Adelino, Africano Livre, 1866 Casa de Coreção
Adelino, Africano Livre, 1866 Casa de Coreção
Silverio, Africano Livre, 1866 Casa de Coreção
Silverio, Africano Livre, 1866 Casa de Coreção
T.H. Romano, Africano Livre, 1866 Casa de Coreção
T.H. Romano, Africano Livre, 1866 Casa de Coreção
Zeldina, Jamaica, 1857 (ID 4229) Illustrated London News
Zeldina, Jamaica, 1857 (ID 4229) Illustrated London News
Fort Augusta, Jamaica, 1857 Illustrated London News
Fort Augusta, Jamaica, 1857 Illustrated London News
Liberated Africans, Jamaica, 1857 Illustrated London News
Liberated Africans, Jamaica, 1857 Illustrated London News
Liberated Africans, Jamaica, 1857 Illustrated London News
Liberated Africans, Jamaica, 1857 Illustrated London News
Liberated Africans, Jamaica, 1857 Illustrated London News
Liberated Africans, Jamaica, 1857 Illustrated London News
Hurricane, Jamestown, 1846 National Maritime Museum
Hurricane, Jamestown, 1846 National Maritime Museum
Órion, Cabinda, 1859 (ID 4349) Illustrated London News
Órion, Cabinda, 1859 (ID 4349) Illustrated London News
Wildfire, Florida, 1860 (ID 4362) Harper's Weekly
Wildfire, Florida, 1860 (ID 4362) Harper's Weekly
Princess Madia, Florida, 1860 Harper's Weekly
Princess Madia, Florida, 1860 Harper's Weekly
Esperanza, Grand Sestos, 1817 (ID 2316)National Maritime Museum
Esperanza, Grand Sestos, 1817 (ID 2316)National Maritime Museum
Bunce Island, 1805 National Maritime Museum
Bunce Island, 1805 National Maritime Museum