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Summary
McPherson & Oliver:
Whipped Peter
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| Title |
Gordon, scourged back |
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| Object type |
photograph
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| Description |
English:
Scars of a
whipped enslaved man from Mississippi, photo taken April 2,
1863,
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
Original caption: "Overseer Artayou Carrier whipped me. I was two months in bed sore from the whipping. My master come after I was whipped; he discharged the overseer. The very words of poor Peter, taken as he sat for his picture."
Français :
Cicatrices de
flagellation sur un
esclave, (2 avril
1863,
Bâton-Rouge, Louisiane, États-Unis). Légende originale : « Le contremaître Artayou Carrier m'a fouetté. À la suite de cette flagellation, j'ai du garder le lit pendant deux mois. Mon maître est venu après que j'ai été fouetté ; il a licencié le contremaître. Ce sont les propres paroles du malheureux Peter alors qu'il posait pour la photo. »
Deutsch:
Narben eines
ausgepeitschten
Sklaven aus Mississippi, aufgenommen am 2. April
1863,
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
Originalbeschreibung: „Der Aufseher Artayou Carrier hat mich ausgepeischt. Ich musste deswegen zwei Monate im Bett liegen. Mein Master kam, nachdem ich ausgepeitscht worden war; er entließ den Aufseher. Genau die Worte des armen Peter, als er sich für das Foto hinsetzte.“ |
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| Depicted people | Gordon (Q16200625) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 2 April 1863 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source | File:Scourged back by McPherson & Oliver, 1863.jpg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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