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Description of the slave ship Brookes, 1788 – infodesign history in Eye 82 (via Eye Magazine | Blog | Charts change minds)

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Eighteenth-century abolitionists used every propaganda tool in the book, but one of their most widely circulated visual aids was an innovative diagram of the Liverpool slave ship Brookes, first published in 1788,writes Anne-Marie Conway in Eye 82.
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Description of the slave ship Brookes, 1788 – infodesign history in Eye 82 (via Eye Magazine | Blog | Charts change minds)

Excerpt from Eye Magazine: 

Eighteenth-century abolitionists used every propaganda tool in the book, but one of their most widely circulated visual aids was an innovative diagram of the Liverpool slave ship Brookes, first published in 1788,writes Anne-Marie Conway in Eye 82.

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