Film stills showing a riverside scene. A riverboat (the Omaha) is going upriver, filled with recently purchased slaves. A woman, hands clasped in prayer, and men including a mounted man wait for the boat to dock.
Sources: Library of Congress, Division of Motion Pictures, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound archive prints 1 & 2; British Film Institute archive viewing copy
Citation
Brewster, Ben, and Lea Jacobs. Fig 2.100 - Fig 2.105. Theatre to Cinema: Stage Pictorialism and the Early Feature Film. 1997. Oxford University Press, 2016.