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Africa (continent)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

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Col. Wingate and Staff, Lord Edward Cecil, A.D.C, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/4
Scope and Contents

162 x 113 mm. A group portrait of six officers, with Wingate and Cecil standing at the right. Major Cecil was one of the Sirdar's ADCs.

Dates: 1898
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Col. Wingate leaving train, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/14
Scope and Contents

79 x 79 mm. A view showing Wingate and a group of army officers disembarking. Exact location unknown, possibly near Atbara (although the railway did not get to Atbara itself until July 1898, three months after the battle of Atbara).

Dates: 1898
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Col. Wingate leaving train, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/15
Scope and Contents

78 x 78 mm. With Wingate talking to an Arab. Possibly near Atbara.

Dates: 1898
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Mahmoud being questioned by Col. Wingate, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/26
Scope and Contents

161 x 114 mm. A view showing Mahmoud and Colonel Wingate, with a camera on a tripod in the background. Whether the questioning by Kitchener mentioned by Sandes has been confused with this incident, or whether this is a separate event, is unclear (1937, p.218-219).

Dates: 1898
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Slatin Pasha and Col. Sir F. Wingate, K.C.M.G, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/2
Scope and Contents

117 x 138 mm. A view showing Rudolf Slatin and Colonel Wingate standing together some time after the former's escape from the Mahdi. Slatin, who had returned to the Sudan at Gordon's invitation in 1879, was Governor of Darfur until his capture by the Mahdi in December 1883. He escaped from imprisonment at Omdurman in February 1895, largely through Wingate's efforts. Slatin later worked during the campaign as Wingate's Assistant Director of Intelligence.

Dates: 1898
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Soudan [i.e. Sudan] Military Railway. Count Calderari and Col. Sir F. Wingate, K.C.M.G, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/17
Scope and Contents

157 x 105 mm. A view showing Calderari and Wingate standing in front of railway trucks on the Soudan (Sudan) Military Railway. Exact location unknown.

Dates: 1898
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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The homeward voyage, with stops at Port Sudan [i.e. Bur Sudan], Port Said, Malta, Gibraltar, 1912-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 20/420
Scope and Contents

Lieut. Gen. Sir F.R. Wingate, Governor- General of the Sudan, reads an address of welcome to their majesties.

Dates: 1912-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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The homeward voyage, with stops at Port Sudan [i.e. Bur Sudan], Port Said, Malta, Gibraltar, 1912-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 20/434
Scope and Contents

Lieut. Gen. Sir F.R. Wingate, Governor- General of the Sudan, reads an address of welcome to their majesties.

Dates: 1912-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).