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169 x 113 mm. A view showing a unit of Camerons on parade in a barrack square at Wadi Halfa.

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81 x 83 mm. Showing lines of men seated on the ground awaiting the start of the Battle of Omdurman. In fact they were not to see action that day. At midday a bombardment of Omdurman was commenced and the rest of the day was spent making preparations for the expected Dervish attack the following dawn.

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164 x 83 mm. Showing lines of men seated on the ground awaiting the start of the Battle of Omdurman.

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81 x 83 mm. Showing lines of men seated on the ground awaiting the start of the Battle of Omdurman.

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153 x 83 mm. Showing lines of men seated on the ground awaiting the start of the Battle of Omdurman.

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153 x 83 mm. Showing lines of men seated on the ground awaiting the start of the Battle of Omdurman.

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153 x 83 mm. Showing lines of men seated on the ground awaiting the start of the Battle of Omdurman.

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153 x 83 mm. Showing lines of men seated on the ground awaiting the start of the Battle of Omdurman.

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Packet containing loose monochrome postcards showing scenes in Khartoum. The packet is 'Set III' of four sets issued by the Sudan Government Railways and Steamers.

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78 x 80 mm. A blurred print showing units of the 4th Egyptian Battalion with officers on horseback beside them. The photograph is stuck on to an album page entitled 'Wad Hamed Camp. Sirdar's Review, August 25th'.

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79 x 79 mm. A very blurred print showing the pipers of the 4th Egyptian Battalion. The photograph is stuck on to an album page entitled 'Wad Hamed Camp. Sirdar's Review, August 25th'.

Scope and Contents 158 x 130 mm. A view showing the flag-raising ceremony at Gordon's palace which took place on September 4th. Two flagpoles have been mounted on the ruined palace. By the right hand pole stand Lieutenant (later Admiral) Cecil Staveley and Captain (later Lieut. Col) James Watson. By the left hand pole stand the Sirdar's Egyptian ADC and Bertram Mitford (later Major General). In the foreground massed soldiers face inwards towards the ruined walls of the palace. A rear view of Capt Von...

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206 x 157 mm. A group of 11 English and Indian officers of the 15th Sikhs.

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205 x 156 mm. A scene in the Indian camp at mealtime, showing scattered groups of Indian soldiers sitting around pots and small fires, with rows of tents in the background.

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77 x 76 mm. A blurred print showing soldiers of the 21st Lancers on board open railway wagons at Wadi Halfa.

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206 x 153 mm. A group portrait of 15 officers of the 28th Bombay Native Infantry. The officers are armed with swords and revolvers.

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205 x 154 mm. A group portrait of 18 Sepoys of the 28th Bombay Native Infantry with rifles by their sides.

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175 x 235 mm. Three quarter length portrait of a girl. She wears a patterned garment, has her hair in plaits and wears beaded necklaces.

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65 x 105 mm. Showing a girl in a red robe on the waters edge, carrying a sack or bag. The garment she wears has been hand tinted.

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170 x 130 mm. Showing a group of five women and children on a beach.

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115 x 125 mm. Showing a woman sat outside a hut.

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55 x 60 mm. Showing men seated on the ground inside a large hut. They are looking at an European sat at a desk.

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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94 x 158 mm. glossy print with 63 x 108 mm. negative.

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116 x 82 mm. glossy print with 108 x 63 mm. negative.