File:Bark Monrovia of New York by William Gay Yorke.jpg
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English: Portrait of the Bark Monrovia of New York. Signed and dated "WG Yorke/1878" l.r. Oil on canvas, the vessel shown under full sail traveling from right to left in New York Harbor, Castle William off its starboard bow, a steam/sail vessel off its starboard stern, the vessel identified on a pennant and quarterboards. Note: A gilt plaque affixed to the frame indicates that the Monrovia, under Captain Henry Rogers, made fifty-four round trip voyages to Sierra Leone and Liberia, liberating slaves. |
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| Date | 1878 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Skinner | |||||||||||||||||||
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. |
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