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West India Dock

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Description: West India Dock
TitleWest India Dock
Creator nameWoods, J.
Creator name (description)after F. W. Topham after R. Garland
Creator nationality/cultureUnknown
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1837
Object typePrint
MaterialsWood engraving
Dimensions7 1/2 × 11 1/8 in. (19 × 28.4 cm)
LocationMuseum in Docklands/PLA Collection, London
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsHarbors in artShips in artCaribbean AreaWest India Dock Company
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Britain, Jamaica, and Empire in the Era of Emancipation
Catherine Hall
Description: Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and His Worlds
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and His Worlds
This essay sets the scene for Isaac Mendes Belisario’s life and work by exploring the intimate interconnections between Britain, Jamaica, and the wider British Empire in the troubled decades of the 1820s and 1830s. Its focus is on white society in Jamaica and its symbiotic relation to the “mother country.” It first tells the story of an Anglo-Jamaican family, the Barretts, and...
Author
Catherine Hall
PublisherYale Center for British Art
Copyright© Yale University, 2007
Related print edition pages: pp.9-24
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00018.005
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-18625&redirecttoanchor=40640
Chapter subject tags:Jamaica--Social conditionsAbolitionists--Great BritainBelisario, Isaac Mendes, 1795-1849Slavery--Jamaica--HistoryEnslaved persons--Emancipation--West Indies, BritishSlavery--Caribbean Area--HistoryColonialism--Caribbean Area--HistoryJamaica--History--Slave Insurrection, 1831-32Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861Sugarcane industry--Caribbean Area--HistoryBeckford, William, 1709-1770

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http://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/59193.html?mulR=1693951728|5
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