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Panoramic view of the slave coast for the Royal African Company, 1730 (engraving)

Panoramic view of the slave coast for the Royal African Company, 1730 (engraving)
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BL4044149
Image title
Panoramic view of the slave coast for the Royal African Company, 1730 (engraving)
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Artist
Smith, William (fl.1727)
Location
British Library, London, UK
Medium
engraving
Date
1730 AD (C18th AD)
Image description

William Smith was a surveyor employed by the Royal African Company in 1726 to survey their forts in West Africa. Image from 'A History of America in 100 Maps' by Susan Schulten, published British Library 2018 RESERVED UNTIL PUBLICATION IN NOVEMBER 2018.

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
coast / sea / panoramic / landscape / port / coast / ship / ships / dapper / slave / slaves / Ghana / Canoe / Royal African Company / St George's Castle / El Mina / Mowri / Barbot / Elmina / canoes

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