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FR. 1861 ENGRAVING OF "A SLAVE AUCTION AT THE SOUTH." 10X14". THIS VERY DETAILED ENGRAVING IS OF A SLAVE AUCTION IN MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA FROM A SKETCH BY THEODORE DAVIS. THE AUCTIONEER IS SELLING WITH SLAVES "ON THE BLOCK" WHILE A LARGE CROWD MINGLES ON THE GROUND. AUCTION FLAG IN BACKGROUND ANNOUNCING A 1 O'CLOCK START. AUCTION TAKES PLACE IN THE CENTER OF TOWN WITH CHILDREN AND DOGS IN THE FOREGROUND.Created By
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July 12, 2024Updated By
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July 12, 2024