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