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"Interior of a Slave Ship", lithograph, J.H. Burford, 1836, The Simpson Collection (Amistad Collection)
Courtesy of the Wadsworth Athenaeum
This image does not represent the Teçora, the vessel that transported the Amistad Africans from Africa to Cuba. This image does, however, represent conditions that might have been endured by the Amistad Africans, during their forced passage in the Spring of 1839.
Find out more about the Middle Passage in the Discovery section.
