Interior of a boiling house
Title
Interior of a boiling house
Description
The interior of a boiling house showing enslaved African men using very long ladles to tend to the sugar being boiled while being supervised by a white overseer. To the left of the room are two trays of processed sugar while to the rear in a storeroom with large doors, are barrels used to store the sugar.
Subject
Sugar; Sugar Industry; Slavery; Barrels; Labourers
Source
NLJ Photograph Collection
Identifier
D0003412
Format
JPEG
Type
Photograph
Citation
“Interior of a boiling house,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed December 25, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/1651.