Slave Plantation stock illustrations

Vintage engraving of African Americans harvesting and packing of cotton in Louisiana. Ferdinand Hirts Geographische Bildertafeln,1886.

Facts for Farmers - Materials fror Land-owners about Domestic Animals, Gardens and Vineyards, Edited by Solon Robinson in Two Volumens New York, A.J.Johnson 1873

Slaves walking with garden tools. Racist illustration from 19th Century, showing captives enjoying their life as opposed to true reality of life on the Plantation.

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Vintage engraving of Workers picking cotton, Louisiana, 19th Century

Vintage engraving of cane being cut on a sugar plantation, 1876

Vintage illustration features African Trinidadians playing music and dancing.

Vintage engraved illustration - Sugar plantation - cultivation of sugarcane

Antique photograph of 19th century slaves working in a sugar plantation in Lousiana (Usa)

Harper's School Geography, New York, Harper's and Brothers, 1881.

Appleton's American Standard Geography 1881

Vintage engraving of A fight interrupted, Georgia, USA. 1882

Slaves working on a Cotton Plantation, 19th Century

Boys Own Paper 1892

Vintange illustration of a Coffee Plantation in Brazil, mid 19th Century

Vintage engraving of Slaves working on a plantation cutting sugarcane, 18th Century

Harvest on the sugar cane plantation. Historical view of the 19th century. Wood engraving, published in 1880.

Boy slave brings drinks to Plantation owner in a Louisiana plantation home.

Brazil slaves working on caoutchouc plantation harvesting rubber in Pará.

Appleton's American Standard Geography 1881

Vintage engraving of Juveniles squabbling in Augusta, Georgia, USA. 1882

Slavery in America - Sugar Cane Plantation

Engraving from 1882 featuring slaves at work on a sugar cane plantation.

Vintage engraving of African americans harvisting crop in a cotton field, cotton in a field, on a cotton plantation, 19th Century

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Black slaves at work in a cotton field in Brazil, South America. From “Peter Parley’s Annual - A Christmas and New Year’s Present for Young People” published in London by Darton & Co in 1851.

Vintage engraving of slaves harvesting sugar cane, 1875

Vintage engraving of a Plantation Master with whip at the Slave market, while a man begs not to be separated from his son and daughter. From the anti slavery story De planter brunel en zijne slaven asa en neno, by Henderikus Christophorus Schetsberg, Netherlands. 1858.

Men and Women laborers picking cotton. African men and women illustrated among vast fields (or a plantation) of cotton working as slaves. A large sun beats hot rays of light down in the background.

Quarters for workers of a cotton plantation in the southern United States. Historical view of the 19th century. Wood engraving, published in 1880.

Vintage engraving of a Cotton Gin on a Cotton Plantation, Georgia, USA. 1882

"Old black and white illustration of slaves harvesting coffee beans on a plantation, from the 1800's."

African American slaves work on a sugar cane plantation. Due to the high mortality in the plantations, a disproportionately large number of workers were needed. The number of slaves shipped across the Atlantic from Africa to America by the 19th century is estimated at around 10-12 million. Wood engraving after a drawing by Peter Krämer, published in 1885.

Vintage engraving of people gathering cotton an a plantation, Georgia, USA. 1882

Vintage engraving of workers picking cotton on a southern plantation, New Orleans 19th Century

Brazilian Slave Trade Engraving Antique Illustration, Published 1851. Source: Original edition from my own archives. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored.

Vintage engraving of Scenes from cotton plantation in United States, 19th Century

Maury’s Geographical Series Manual of Geography - New York 1899

Old black and white illustration of a slave cultivating sugar cane, picking cotton, and gathering rice, from the 1800's.

Workers harvesting cotton in Florida, southern USA. Illustration from "Royal Geographical Readers no. 5" of Asia, Africa, America and Oceania, publ. T Nelson & Sons, London in 1883.

black woman slave on a cotton plantation with a basket in her hands. Vector illustration.

Illustration of a Coffee Plantation in Brazil, mid 19th Century

Symbolic image of a man who mows with a sickle

Workers harvesting sugar-cane in South Carolina, USA. Illustration from "Royal Geographical Readers no. 5" of Asia, Africa, America and Oceania, publ. T Nelson & Sons, London in 1883.

During the 19th century in the United States, images featuring African-American slaves escaping to freedom were often utilized on handbills offering rewards for their capture. These visuals served as powerful propaganda tools, with Southern plantation owners using them to reclaim perceived property, while abolitionists used similar imagery to raise awareness and aid escaped slaves.

Brazilian Slave Trade Engraving Antique Illustration, Published 1851. Source: Original edition from my own archives. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored.

Historical view of a sugar cane plantation near New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Halftone print after a drawing, published in 1899.

Cotton Belt of the United States, political map. Region of the American South, from Delaware to East Texas, where cotton was the predominant cash crop from the late 18th century into the 20th century.

Vintage image depicts a contrast between Northern free labor and the Southern plantation system. It symbolizes a farmer resembling Lincoln mowing grass and catching snakes with a scythe, while free black farmers and enslaved individuals in the background represent the fight against injustice and critique of those advocating reconciliation with slaveholders.

Two African-American slave women cooking greet a white young woman as she comes in the kitchen door. Engraving published 1896. Original edition is from my own archives. Copyright has expired and is in Public Domain.

Harvesting on a cotton plantation in the southern United States. Historical view of the 19th century. Wood engraving, published in 1880.

Life in Brazil and Patagonia Engraving Antique Illustration, Published 1851. Source: Original edition from my own archives. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored.

A Union soldier visits a Southern young white woman who is fishing. Her family's African-American slave chaperones. Engraving published 1896. Original edition is from my own archives. Copyright has expired and is in Public Domain.

Appleton's American Standard Geography 1881