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The Anglo-Dutch Fleet in the Bay of Algiers in Support of the Ultimatum for the Release of Christian Slaves, 26 August 1816
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The Anglo-Dutch Fleet in the Bay of Algiers in Support of the Ultimatum for the Release of Christian Slaves, 26 August 1816

Nicolaas Baur · 1818 · panel; oil paint (paint)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The Anglo-Dutch fleet in the Bay of Algiers in support of the ultimatum for the release of European enslaved men in North Africa; such enslaved people were known as 'Christian slaves', 26 August 1816. To the right, a large warship; in the foreground, several boats.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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paintingsailing-ship, sailing-boatnavyAlgiersBombardement van Algiers
Credit lineDe Engels-Nederlandse vloot in de Baai van Algiers ter ondersteuning van het ultimatum tot vrijlating van christenslaven, 26 augustus 1816. 1818. Nicolaas Baur. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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