3-057-653 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Interior of distillery with slaves loading rum barrels, Antigua,1823. Within a spacious cellar stands a supervisor, overseeing other workers in the production, storage and transportation of rum. From "Ten Views in the Island of Antigua, in which are represented the process of sugar making, and the employment of the negroes ... From drawings made by W Clark, etc" written and illustrated by William Clark. (London, 1823).