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Edwin Bligh Reads from the Bible to Enslaved African Americans in a Forest in Mississippi
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Scene from a book in which Edwin Bligh and his sister Lusy Bligh read from the Bible in a clearing in a forest. Around them listen enslaved African Americans.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineEdwin Bligh Reads from the Bible to Enslaved African Americans in a Forest in Mississippi. c. 1836 - c. 1855. Johannes Alexander Rudolf Best. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
