ACCRA [dot] ALT

thegetty:

She is a young woman dressed in domestic servant attire.

One of 32 images in this album of a British merchant family in Brazil from 1844 - 1865, this is one of the earliest known photographs a black person taken in Brazil.

From an album of portraits of a British merchant family, ca. 1844-53, Charles DeForest Fredericks. Getty Research Institute.

(via sexypinkon)

1. daguerreotype-era reblogged this from daguerreotype-era
2. zzxxzxxzxxzxxzxxzz liked this
3. transafroatlanticism reblogged this from thegetty
4. bornfromlava liked this
5. lawndaisies liked this
6. rosecakes666 reblogged this from thegetty
7. janellyineguez-blog liked this
8. shavhalova liked this
9. martinmcb liked this
10. wolfiefics reblogged this from thegetty
11. traceyerror liked this
12. tyitelle liked this
13. accradotalt reblogged this from sexypinkon
14. from-this-to-that-blog liked this
15. nostredame reblogged this from marshmallowsandbubbles
16. marshmallowsandbubbles reblogged this from thegetty
17. marshmallowsandbubbles liked this
18. thescienceofficer-blog reblogged this from thegetty
19. penelopescott liked this
20. divalocity liked this
21. nobodys--darling reblogged this from ladyfresh
22. nobodys--darling liked this
23. ukulele-ikes liked this
24. poolofink-blog reblogged this from thegetty
25. sainttwink liked this
26. itsneverthesamewaytwice reblogged this from thegetty
27. studionothing liked this
28. ailads liked this
29. jacobskellybones liked this
30. seonurineth liked this
31. thegetty posted this
32. Show more notesLoading...