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105 x 85 mm. Showing a woman on a camel being led through a cotton field.

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202 x 156 mm. A view inside the stockade showing the entrance to Colonel Walcott’s Office consisting of an awning spread over the gap between two piles of baled hay.

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207 x 153 mm. A view looking northwest towards the piles of provisions in the Indian Commissariat Lines, with the masts of a ship visible beyond and the houses of El Geif (the mainland suburb of Suakin) in the distance. The Indian Commissariat Lines were situated on the mainland south of Suakin Island and east of El Geif. In the distance at the right can be seen the Caravanserai (see Y3042A/55).

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207 x 155 mm. Another view of the Indian Commissariat lines showing tents and a permanent structure inside a tall stockade built from sacks of hay.

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205 x 150 mm. A group portrait of Indian and English officers posed on the deck of the ‘Czarewitch’ beneath an awning. During the campaign the ‘Czarewitch’ was used as a hospital ship for the Indian contingent.

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203 x 150 mm. A group portrait of 16 Indian officers of the 15th Sikhs.

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Head and shoulders portrait of a woman with a pot on her head.

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A head and shoulders profile of a man.

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Head and shoulders portrait of a woman with a pot on her head.

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A head and shoulders profile of a man.

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A head and shoulders portrait of a man.

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A head and shoulders portrait of a man.

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A head and shoulders portrait of a woman carrying a bowl on her head.

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A head and shoulders profile of a man.

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110 x 65 mm. Showing buildings, small and large, in an unidentified town

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

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

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

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119 x 69 mm. glossy print.

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

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122 x 122 mm. A view showing a man, possibly a correspondent, beside his camel watching a wounded dervish on the battlefield. Another aspect of the battle that came in for later criticism was the killing of wounded dervishes. In many cases, however, there was little else the advancing army could do since throughout all the Sudan campaigns it was dervish practice to fight to the death and several men were killed and wounded while attempting to help the fallen.

Scope and Contents From the File: A collection of photographs on 41 album sheets. Typed on a piece of paper stuck on one album sheet is: 'ALBUM 2. All the photographs in this album were taken by me, on a safari from Victoria (B. Cameroons) to Port Sudan. This journey lasted from April 7/35 till August 2/36. The photographs are of anthropological interest only, and deal mostly with the Mangbetu tribe in the northern Congo; the Karamojong in Northern Uganda, and various tribes in the southern Sudan. I was using only a...

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159 x 113 mm. A view showing an unidentified group of Jaalin chiefs with their camels, equipment and rifles.

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157 x 113 mm. A view showing a group of Jaalin women kneading dough on the ground beside a makeshift shelter.

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78 x 79 mm. A distant view of a company of Jaalins marching towards a rocky outcrop, presumably near Wad Hamid. The photograph is stuck on to an album page entitled 'Wad Hamed Camp. Sirdar's Review, August 25th'.