Illustration
A 1755 illustration of the port of Luanda, capital of the colony of Portuguese Angola and capital of today's Angola. Luanda was one of the major points of assembly for African slaves destined for the Americas.
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Original image by Guilherme Paes de Menezes. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 12 July 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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APA Style
Menezes, G. P. d. (2021, July 12). Luanda in the 18th Century. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14387/luanda-in-the-18th-century/
Chicago Style
Menezes, Guilherme Paes de. "Luanda in the 18th Century." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 12, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14387/luanda-in-the-18th-century/.
MLA Style
Menezes, Guilherme Paes de. "Luanda in the 18th Century." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 12 Jul 2021, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14387/luanda-in-the-18th-century/. Web. 01 Jul 2025.
