Illustration: "Huts at Benguela page 15 Ch 17 / No. 36".

Black ink drawing of three dome-shaped huts, with a man and a pot cooking over a fire in the foreground. Benguela is now a city in western Angola, south of Luanda, and capital of Benguela Province. By this point, the ships had travelled round the Cape of Good Hope to the West Coast of Africa.

Record Details

Item reference: BTL/2/1/23; MSS/77/066 MSS/77/066.0 MS1977/066
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 subfolder: 1 page
Date made: 1822-1823
Creator: Boteler, Thomas
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London