Vue du fort Française de Ouidah
Description
rom the series published in the Le Tour du Monde, nouveau journal des voyages was a French weekly travel journal first published in January 1860. These depictions originated from the series by Dr. Répin, an ex-surgeon in the French imperial navy. This engraving depicts a canoe overturning in rough surf in front of the sand bard at Ouidah.
Citation
"Vue du fort Française de Ouidah", Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora, accessed May 31, 2023, http://yorubadiaspora.org/s/yorubadiaspora/item/3483