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Photographic Print : Death of Captain Ferrer, the Captain of the Amistad 1839 A. D
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Death of Captain Ferrer, the Captain of the Amistad 1839 A. D
Death of Captain Ferrer, the Captain of the Amistad, July 1839. Library of Congress
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Media ID 9701337
© Universal History Archive
Africa Rebellion Ship Transportation
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's exclusive photographic print of the "Death of Captain Ferrer, the Captain of the Amistad" from Universal Images Group (UIG). This powerful image, taken from the Library of Congress, captures a pivotal moment in history as the captain meets his fate following the Amistad rebellion in 1839. This high-quality print is perfect for adding depth to your home or office decor while igniting fascinating conversations about the past. Experience the story behind this iconic moment in history with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 14cm (14.8" x 5.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to a significant moment in history - the tragic demise of Captain Ferrer, the commanding officer of the Amistad ship. The year was 1839 A. D, and tensions were running high as this vessel became a symbol of rebellion against the brutal shackles of slavery. The image captures a profound scene that unfolded in July 1839. With meticulous detail, we witness the aftermath of an intense struggle for freedom aboard the Amistad. The courageous African captives had risen up against their captors, seizing control of the ship and demanding their liberation. In this poignant visual narrative, we see Captain Ferrer lying lifeless on deck, his body serving as a haunting testament to both human resilience and tragedy. His death stands as a stark reminder that even those who perpetuated such heinous acts were not immune to its consequences. The photograph's historical significance is further enhanced by its inclusion in the Library of Congress archives. It serves as an invaluable resource for scholars and researchers seeking to understand this pivotal event in our collective past. Through this powerful image, we are transported into an era marked by oppression but also fueled by unwavering determination for justice. It compels us to reflect upon humanity's capacity for both cruelty and compassion while reminding us never to forget those who fought valiantly against injustice aboard the Amistad ship so many years ago.
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