Wallace, Louisiana - The Whitney Plantation, a sugar plantation that has been turned into a museum to tell the story of slavery.


Wallace, Louisiana - The Whitney Plantation, a sugar plantation that has been turned into a museum to tell the story of slavery. A bronze sculpture by Rod Moorhead in the plantation's Field of Angels shows an angel carrying a child to heaven. The surrounding wall carries the names of 2,200 slave children in Louisiana who died before reaching age 3.


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Location: Wallace, Louisiana USA
Photo credit: © Jim West / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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