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French soldiers are executed by Haitian revolutionaries
1805 engraving, "Revenge Taken by the Black Army for the Cruelties Practised on Them by the French." Illustration refers to vengeance exacted by some Haitians after the successful overthrow of French colonial rule led by Toussaint L'Ouverture during 1791-1804.
Image ID: 000675
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Image size: 1.2 Mpixels (3.32 MB uncompressed) - 969x1196 pixels (3.2x4 in / 8.2x10.1 cm at 300 ppi)
Image keywords: 1800s, 19th-century, Caribbean, Eon3711, EonBargain, Events, France, Haiti, Haitian Revolution, Illustrations, Modern-Industrial, Politics-Government-Law, Toussaint L'Ouverture, War-Conflict, executions, hangings, independence, revenge, revolts, slavery, violence