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Picture No 12036041
Date 1863
Description Biscuit scraps for the galley-slaves at Vera Cruz
Details

French artillerymen distributing scraps of biscuit to the galley-slaves of Vera Cruz. One soldier pours scraps into a sack held by a galley slave, also holding a broom. Another soldier pour the scraps on to the ground, where two other galley slaves kneel to pick it up.
Source Engraving in 'The Illustrated Times', 1863
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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