Black Ivory


This image makes the connection between ivory, one of the most sought after African products, and the mistreatment of Africans. It also hints at the hostile nature of Africa in terms of its wildlife and the incoming Europeans who are represented as being every bit as dangerous.


Africa


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by Stephen Luscombe