Watermill to extract sugar from cane on a slave plantation
Watermill to extract sugar from cane on a slave plantation in the West Indies. A waterwheel drives a large wooden cog turning metal-clad cylinders. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli), Florence, 1842
Picture No
12486201
Media ID
46509701
Size
6122px x 4857px
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Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Florilegius Collection
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