Antique CDV Photograph Black African Woman Slavery Rio De Janeiro Brazil For Sale

Antique CARTE DE VISITE (CDV) Photograph.

Photographer: Companie Fotografica Coquimbo (A Brazilian Photograph Studio according to records found at New York Public Library’s Photography Collection.)

Location: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Subject:

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, played a significant role in the transatlantic slave trade. The city served as a major port for the arrival of enslaved Africans, who were forcibly brought to the Americas to labor in plantations and other industries. The abolition of slavery in Brazil came in 1888, many years after this photograph was taken.

Measurements:

4” x 2.5”

CDV is in good antique condition with some light wear. Please see photos.

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