Agonising and insufferable: the Atlantic slave trade. Source 1 Close-up. Durham University Library

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Did the 'Middle Passage' deserve its awful reputation? Source 1

Explanation of how slaves could be accommodated aboard a slave ship. Taken from Thomas Clarkson, The history of the rise, progress and accomplishment of the abolition of the African slave-trade, London, 1808.
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Explanation of diagram of a slaveship. Taken from Clarkson, The history of the rise, progress and accomplishment of the abolition of the slave trade, 1808.

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