Slave Dutch L80

This 31 inch model of the Dutch Slave Ship is meticulously crafted from Western Red Cedar wood, prized for its rich reddish hues and exceptional durability. The ship's structure is faithfully recreated, offering an accurate depiction of the conditions aboard these vessels during the transatlantic slave trade.The figures aboard the ship are expertly created using 3D printing technology and high-quality resin, ensuring the finest detail and sharpness. These lifelike resin figures, both on deck and below, represent enslaved individuals and the crew, capturing the stark contrast between the human cargo and the ship's operators. The upper deck features the Dutch flag proudly flying, while the lower deck reveals tightly packed barrels and figures in cramped, inhumane conditions.The model is finished with a wooden base and a brass nameplate, adding an elegant touch to this historical piece. Not only does it celebrate the intricate craftsmanship of Dutch shipbuilding, but it also serves as a powerful reminder of the dark history of the transatlantic slave trade. This model invites reflection on the lasting impact of this painful chapter in history.