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Sudan (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1740 Collections and/or Records:

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Union Church, Omdurman [Umm Durmān], 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/9/1/25
Scope and Contents

102 x 58 mm. glossy print with 154 x 101 mm. copy.

Dates: 1950
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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University Farm, Shambat, Khartoum, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011KKK(GS)44
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The slides are 25 x 25 mm. Y3011KKK(GS)1-12 are boxed with Y3011WW Eastham. The remainder are in three separate slide boxes.

Dates: 1952
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).
 Sub-Series

University of Khartoum, 1946 - 1991

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011KKK/438-463
Scope and Contents

Gordon Memorial College (1899) was united with other educational institutions to form the University College of Khartoum in 1951. It became the University of Khartoum in 1956, shortly after the Sudan had become independent and had not joined the Commonwealth.

Dates: 1946 - 1991
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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Unloading, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/203
Scope and Contents

72 x 79 mm. A view showing Royal Artillerymen and Sudanese gathered round a moored gyassa (a large dhow), probably at Nasri Island.

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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Upper Gorge K Arbaat [i.e. Khor Arbaat], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/368
Scope and Contents

110 x 120 mm. Showing a group of Europeans resting in the gorge.

Dates: 1930 - 1937
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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View from south centre of rim, 1942-06-15 - 1942-06-18

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/37
Scope and Contents

125 x 95 mm.

Dates: 1942-06-15 - 1942-06-18
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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View from the roof of the palace, which he watched for Relief Expedition, 1898-09-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/145
Scope and Contents

132 x 89 mm. A view looking along the Nile from the palace. The photograph is stuck on to an album page entitled 'Khartum'.

Dates: 1898-09-04
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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View from Wad Hamed [i.e. Wad Hamid], 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/57
Scope and Contents

77 x 76 mm. A view looking along the Nile from Wad Hamid.

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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View in Suakin, Caravanserai, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042A/55
Scope and Contents

204 x 150 mm. A view showing the front façade of the Wakkala or Caravanserai at Suakin, built by Shennawi Bey and completed in 1881. The building is situated on the mainland section of the town (El Geif) beside Gordon’s Causeway.

Dates: 1885
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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View in Suakin, Causeway Guard, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042A/54
Scope and Contents

207 x 155 mm. A view from just inside the Causeway Gate on Suakin Island. On the left of the print is the Gate itself, built by Charles Gordon, along with the Causeway itself, in 1877 (the gate collapsed around 1970); in the centre of the print stands the Causeway Guardhouse.

Dates: 1885
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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View in Suakin street leading to bazaar, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042A/53
Scope and Contents

206 x 154 mm. A view looking along an unidentified street in Suakin, the houses being of the Turkish pattern typical in Suakin, with ‘roshans’ (see Y3042A/6) and carved wooden decorations. The bazaar is situated almost in the centre of Suakin Island.

Dates: 1885
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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View of external west face from Koringa, 1942-06-19 - 1942-06-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/51
Scope and Contents

125 x 125 mm. Showing the west face of the Jebel mountains.

Dates: 1942-06-19 - 1942-06-20
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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[View of mountains], 1924 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/2/2/24
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Unlabelled slides from Hebbert's time in Africa.

Dates: 1924 - 1945
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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[View of Sawakin buildings from boat], 1930 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/2/2/20
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Unlabelled slides from Hebbert's time in Africa.

Dates: 1930 - 1941
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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[View of shoreline in the distance], 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011KKK(GS)53
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The slides are 25 x 25 mm. Y3011KKK(GS)1-12 are boxed with Y3011WW Eastham. The remainder are in three separate slide boxes.

Dates: 1952
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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[View of the Imatong mountains], 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M/219
Scope and Contents

The caption reads: 'Morning mists breaking against the Imatongs like an angry sea. From my camp at Teria. Taken at dawn, half an hour after sunrise'.

Dates: 1934
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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View of the 'male' (fresh water) lake, 1942-06-15 - 1942-06-18

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/38
Scope and Contents

305 x 110 mm. The caption continues 'The surface is about 100 feet below view-point'.

Dates: 1942-06-15 - 1942-06-18
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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[Village scene], 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M/196
Scope and Contents

At Logwi.

Dates: 1934
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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[Village scene], 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M/197
Scope and Contents

At Logwi.

Dates: 1934
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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Village School at Bugishu, 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 30/19
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.

Dates: 1935
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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Volunteer carpenters at work, 1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/9/4/15
Scope and Contents

242 x 178 mm. glossy print with 240 x 165 mm. copy.

Dates: 1972
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).
 Fonds

W. Powell collection on Africa 1930s

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M-O
Scope and Contents A collection of photographs on 125 brown loose album sheets, many with hand-written captions. The captions have been recorded as found and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. Captions supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. There are two 'Title pages' which have been transcribed at Y304M and Y304N, dated 1934 and 1935-36. The album sheets which appear to...
Dates: 1930 - 1939
Conditions Governing Access: 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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Wadi El Gindi, 1942-06-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/49
Scope and Contents

125 x 125 mm. Showing Mrs Hebbert sitting beside a stream, surrounded by Maidenhair ferns.

Dates: 1942-06-17
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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Wadi El Grindi, 1942-06-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/47
Scope and Contents

125 x 130 mm. Showing Mrs Hebbert stood amongst vegetation at the foot on a waterfall.

Dates: 1942-06-17
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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Wadi Halfa, 1920-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/189
Scope and Contents

70 x 44 mm. A group of people carrying a Rolls Royce engine.

Dates: 1920-03
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).