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Sudan (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1717 Collections and/or Records:

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With captured Egyptian flag, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/69
Scope and Contents 151 x 88 mm. A view showing a row of Jaalin warriors, one waving an Egyptian flag. Presumably this photograph and the following images were taken after they had rebelled against the Mahdi. Centred around the town of Metemma, the Jaalins, under the dominance of the Baggareh, had fought for the Mahdist cause but in June 1897 they revolted against Dervish authority and Mahmoud (later captured at the battle of Atbara) was sent by the Khalifa to quell the rebellion. This resulted in a...
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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Within 600 yards of zeriba [fence constructed of thorn-bushes], 1898-09-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/114
Scope and Contents

166 x 117 mm. A view showing dead and wounded dervishes on the Omdurman battlefield after the first phase of the battle. With the hill of Jebel Surkab in the background.

Dates: 1898-09-02
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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Within the open air mosque enclosure, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/126
Scope and Contents

161 x 114 mm. A view showing dervish prisoners being marched through the muddy mirhab enclosure with a Sudanese soldier guarding them (right of print).

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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Within the open air mosque enclosure, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/127
Scope and Contents

164 x 115 mm. A view showing dervish prisoners seated under crude awnings in the mirhab at Omdurman.

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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[Woman], 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/87
Scope and Contents

95 x 125 mm. Showing a woman stood posing for the camera.

Dates: 1943
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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[Woman and donkey], 1933

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/149
Scope and Contents

60 x 60 mm. Shoeing a woman seated on a donkey.

Dates: 1933
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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[Woman at riverside], 1939 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/97
Scope and Contents

115 x 115 mm. Showing a woman stood at the rivers edge, a large pot at her feet. There is a shelter constructed close to the waters edge.

Dates: 1939 - 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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[Woman at well], 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/67
Scope and Contents

125 x 180 mm. Showing a woman with pots beside a well.

Dates: 1943
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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[Woman dressed in long garment], 1932

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/89
Scope and Contents

55 x 60 mm. Showing a woman wearing a head to toe garment stepping up onto a partially seen building or perhaps a vehicle.

Dates: 1932
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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[Woman of Liria], 1935 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304N/139
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...
Dates: 1935 - 1936
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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[Woman with basket], 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/102
Scope and Contents

125 x 135 mm. Showing a woman stood holding a conical basket on her head, with a pipe in her mouth. Another woman and a child stand near her.

Dates: 1943
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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[Woman with load on head], 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/82
Scope and Contents

125 x 95 mm. Showing a woman with a large semi-circular basket balanced on her head. There are children and youths (mostly male) stood with her.

Dates: 1943
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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[Woman with load on head], 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/81
Scope and Contents

95 x 125 mm. Showing a woman with a large fully laden semi-circular basket balanced on her head. She holds a walking stick. The handwritten caption reads: 'These loads were incredibly heavy. Perhaps three hundred weight, which accounts for the dreadful legs of most of the women. The men generally carry only a stick!'

Dates: 1943
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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[Woman with pot on head], 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/111
Scope and Contents

95 x 125 mm. Showing a woman carrying objects in a pot on her head. She is wearing a small 'skirt' or beaded 'cache-sexe'.

Dates: 1943
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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[Woman with produce], 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/104
Scope and Contents

115 x 115 mm. Showing a woman carrying produce slung over her shoulder. She is wearing a short 'skirt' or a beaded 'cache-sexe'.

Dates: 1943
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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[Women], 1939 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/58
Scope and Contents

50 x 100 mm. Showing two women walking by. One of them is smoking a pipe.

Dates: 1939 - 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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[Women carrying loads], 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/80
Scope and Contents

125 x 95 mm. Showing four women walking across the valley with large semi-circular baskets balanced on their heads.

Dates: 1943
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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Women carrying water for the hospital at Kajo Kaji, Equatorial Province of Southern Sudan, 1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/9/4/12
Scope and Contents

185 x 235 mm. glossy print.

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).
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Women grinding corn at Ikothom[?], 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M/491
Scope and Contents

Showing a number of women and children grinding corn on rocks.

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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[Women with large basket on head], 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/112
Scope and Contents

95 x 130 mm. Showing a woman carrying a very large basket of what appears to be sticks and twigs on her head. She is wearing a small 'skirt' made out of beads and leather strips.

Dates: 1943
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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[Women with pots], 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/99
Scope and Contents

125 x 130 mm. Showing two women with pots at their feet.

Dates: 1943
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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[Women with pots], 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/100
Scope and Contents

95 x 135 mm. Showing three women, two of whom have large circular pots on their heads, the other is sitting on one behind them.

Dates: 1943
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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[Women with pots], 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/4/101
Scope and Contents

90 x 125 mm. Showing a group outside a hut or shelter with pots at their feet.

Dates: 1943
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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Work at the upper wells, 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/14
Scope and Contents

110 x 65 mm. Showing five men stood around a well. There are two children in the foreground.

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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Working party, 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/71
Scope and Contents

125 x 90 mm. Men stood around a crashed aeroplane.

Dates: 1920
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).