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31.
Fort Sebastian on Mozambique Island.
Mozambique Island was the centre of the Portuguese slave trade from Eastern Africa. Slaves from here were destined for Madagascar, Reunion, India,...
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EG Barnard's House at Deptford Green.
The Barnard family had long connections with shipbuilding in Deptford. William Barnard built warships and East Indiamen from 1788 until around 1834...
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Convicts breaking up the prison hulk
York
(1807).
The 74-gun third-rate HMS 'York' (1743 tons) was launched in 1807. After seeing action during the Napoleonic Wars, she served as a prison hulk at...
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Easter Monday on the Thames - going to Greenwich.
An 1847 etching from the 'Illustrated London News', showing crowds leaving for Greenwich on Easter Monday. Greenwich was a favourite destination for...
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Greenwich and Blackheath Machine
, by Thomas Rowlandson.
A bull has escaped and is charging along the path, forcing people to leap for cover. People are covered in mud, carriages are overturned, and...
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