Thumb Screw - Slave Trade

Image of an illustration depicting a thumb screw, used in the slave trade, depicted in Thomas Clarkson's History of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade, publlished in 1807.

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Image online, courtesy the Port Cities Bristol website.

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