Picture No | 12036041 |
Date | 1863 |
Description | Biscuit scraps for the galley-slaves at Vera Cruz |
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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.
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Source | Engraving in 'The Illustrated Times', 1863 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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