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Part of the contents of the work-bag (T.1-2022) produced by the Female Society for Birmingham (originally called the Ladies Society for the Relief of Negro Slaves) in West Bromwich, near Birmingham, as part of their campaign to abolish slavery.
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Cambridge
Title
Slave-driver and enslaved mother and child, with caption below: 'The driver's whip unfolds its torturing coil./She only sulks -- go lash her to her toil.'
Date
1828
Measurements
H 25.6 x W 20.6 cm
Accession number
PM.6-2022
Acquisition method
Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, 2022
Work type
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Trumpington Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1RB England
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