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September 16, 2025

Surveying slave quarters within Martinique’s colonial plantations: ongoing research into the historical memory of a postcolonial territory

Key Points

Historical maps and archaeological surveys reveal spatial segregation in colonial plantation architecture, highlighting its impact.
Aerial imagery illustrates the enduring legacy of slave quarters in today’s landscape, underlining historical significance.
Mapping slave quarters aids in archaeological investigations, supporting a deeper understanding of colonial history.
This research emphasizes the importance of historical memory in shaping postcolonial identities in Martinique.

Abstract

Historical maps and archaeological surveys are combined to study colonial slavery, Cartography informs on slave quarter architecture and spatial segregation, Aerial imagery demonstrates the legacy of these quarters in the present-day landscape, Slave quarters’ detailed location on the map facilitates its archaeological survey.

Surveying slave quarters within Martinique’s colonial plantations: ongoing research into the historical memory of a postcolonial territory

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