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Activity Triangular Trade (3 of 3)

Themes this can be used for:

Triangular Trade

The relationship between European traders and African people

Show students the painting 'Scene on the Coast of Africa'. Note: the picture is a graphic image with some female nudity.

Encourage pupils to look closely at the image and interpret it carefully. What does the picture show? Where might it have been? Ask pupils to write down the different events that are happening. Discuss them as a class. Did pupils see a woman being branded by a sailor; a sailor examining a man


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