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The Cutter of HMS Daphne capturing a slave dhow off Brora.

The Cutter of HMS Daphne capturing a slave dhow off Brora.
The Cutter of HMS Daphne capturing a slave dhow off Brora.
© National Maritime Museum, London
Repro ID: H5256
Description: The Royal Navy anti-slavery campaign employed a number of vessels along the coast of East Africa in the latter half of the nineteenth century. One of these ships was the HMS 'Daphne'.
Creator: 'Illustrated London News'
Date: 1869
Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London
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