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sep 4, 2008 - Gilt of Cain by Michael Visocchi & Lemn Sissay

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This powerful sculpture was unveiled by the Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu on 4th September 2008. The sculpture commemorates the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade in 1807, which began the process of the emancipation of slaves throughout the British Empire.

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sep 4, 2008
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~ 17 years ago