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Subject of photos of his scarred back, widely circulated during the American Civil War Peter ( fl. 1863 ) (also known as Gordon , or " Whipped Peter ", or " Poor Peter ") was an escaped American slave who was the subject of photographs documenting the extensive scarring of his back from whippings received in slavery.
A whip zoom (also referred to as a snap zoom or crash zoom) is a type of camera shot in which the camera zooms in or out quickly, [1] [2] allowing the viewer to focus on the subject. [3] Another use of the whip zoom is to enable the shot to be edited as a cut from a long shot to a close up, or vice versa.
A video is going viral of a 9-year-old white Texas boy coming to the home of a Black female classmate The post Texas boy, 9, thrashes Black female classmate’s door with a whip, doorbell camera ...
The Scourged Back: c. 2 April 1863: McPherson & Oliver: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States One of the most widely distributed photos of the abolitionist movement. [s 3] Execution of the Lincoln Conspirators at Washington Arsenal: 7 July 1865 Alexander Gardner: Washington, D.C., United States [s 1] Portrait of Sir John Herschel: 1867 Julia ...
Pages in category "Whips" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. # Whip; B. ... Mobile view ...
In the testimony of Peter of the scourged back he mentions "salt brine, which Overseer put in my back". [4] This practice, sometimes called salting, was attested in many accounts of slave torture reported over many decades. [5] Other substances, including turpentine, hot-pepper juice, and dripping candle wax, were also used.
The medical establishment had come to view Suboxone as the best hope for addicts like Patrick. Yet of the dozens of publicly funded treatment facilities throughout Kentucky, only a couple offer Suboxone, with most others driven instead by a philosophy of abstinence that condemns medical assistance as not true recovery.
Medical examination photo of Gordon showing his scourged back, widely distributed by Abolitionists to expose the brutality of slavery. A scourge is a whip or lash, especially a multi-thong type, used to inflict severe corporal punishment or self-mortification. It is usually made of leather.