Ships in Sierra Leone 1792 / Rowe
History of Sierra Leone (West Afrika) /
Settlement of freed slaves by the Sierra Leone Company 1792 ff.
"Canadian ships under John Clarkson with 1100 slaves arriving in Sierra Leone, 16th March 1792".
Watercolour by George James Rowe after John Beckett. 31.5 × 56.5cm.
London, Sotheby's, 4.11.1987, Lot 203
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ID
AKG381541ProductionDate
1792-03-16EventDate
1792-03-16Credit line
© Sotheby's / akg-imagesCollection
Sotheby's
Category
Art
History and Politics
Technique
Painting
Time period
18th century
2nd millennium A.D.
Topic
History
Art
Ship
Sailing Vessel
Slavery
Freeing of Slave
Philanthropy
Resettlement
Land-Settlement Policy
Location
Africa
Sierra Leone (West Africa)
West Africa
Person
George James Rowe
John Beckett
John Clarkson
High
3364 × 1883 (18.1 MB)
28.5 cm × 15.9 cm @ 300 dpi
Lossless
5477 × 3066 (48.0 MB)
46.4 cm × 26.0 cm @ 300 dpi