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jan 1, 1788 - Prints of the slave ship Brookes were published

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- the Plymouth chapter of the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade depicted the conditions on board
- they became an iconic image of the inhumanity of the slave trade

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jan 1, 1788
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~ 237 years ago

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