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c.1890 Slavery in Zanzibar. A glass lantern slide Inscribed: 'An Arab master's punishment for a slight offence. The log weighed 32 pounds, and the boy could only move by carrying it on his head.' Unknown photographer, c. 1890. © National Maritime Museum, London Under UK copyright law, copyright for photographs taken before 1 June 1957 expire 50 years after creation. (1940 in this case)

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current21:05, 10 October 2007241×287 (18 KB)Jeeny (Talk | contribs) (Clarify, straighten, slight cropping)
14:42, 17 March 2007250×296 (18 KB)DavidYork71 (Talk | contribs) ({{attribution}} c.1890 Slavery in Zanzibar. A glass lantern slide Inscribed: 'An Arab master's punishment for a slight offence. The log weighed 32 pounds, and the boy could only move by carrying it on his head.' Unknown photographer, c. 1890. © National )