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113 x 155 mm. glossy print.

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74 x 77 mm. A view showing members of the Baggara tribe under the guard of Sudanese soldiers. Presumably these people are inhabitants of Omdurman rather than members of the Khalifa's army since they are not wearing jibbas. The dome of the Mahdi's tomb can be seen in the background. The photograph is stuck on to an album page entitled 'Omdurman'.

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130 x 140 mm. Showing women getting water from a well.

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130 x 140 mm. Showing women at a well.

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166 x 96 mm. A view showing dervishes at work in the arsenal courtyard under the supervision of Sudanese soldiers. The photograph is stuck on to an album page entitled 'Omdurman'.

Scope and Contents 79 x 79 mm. A view showing the paddle steamer moored off Omdurman. The steamer arrived on September 7 unaware that Omdurman had fallen to Kitchener. On questioning, the dervishes aboard stated that they had been fired on at Fashoda by troops under European command and Kitchener realised that Marchand and his men had reached Fashoda before him. This was the start of the Fashoda Incident which came close to bringing England and France to war and which resulted in the name of Fashoda being...

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110 x 65 mm. A view of the barren landscape. Location unidentified, but probably Shereik.

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

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238 x 151 mm. glossy print,

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76 x 76 mm. A view looking across fields towards a deserted village, presumably between Wad Hamid and Omdurman.

Scope and Contents An illustrated diary of Christopher Barlow's journey from Kano, 23 February 1928, through French Equatorial Africa, Belgium Congo, Sudan, Uganda and Kenya, arriving at Mombasa on 27 March, a total of nearly 3,500 miles. On pages iii-iv is a list of journeys undertaken by Barlow, 9 March 1927-19 February 1928. The volume includes thirty inserted photographs, as well as a copy of Barlow's entry in the 'Nigeria Civil Service list', 1929, and a letter to the Librarian of the Royal Empire...

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Diary and letters from Sanders to his mother and sister, c. 510 pages, covering the period when he was cutting the Sudd and was based at Meshra er Rek, followed by his time at Wau and Rumbek. There is also a coloured manuscript map of the Rumbek area, on a scale 1/250,000. The papers are accompanied by a note on Sanders and the collection.

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The caption on the album page continues: 'They wear sporrans of beads laboriously ground from the shell of an ostriches egg. These sporrans are only worn by the unmarried girls. Necklaces and girdles are also made from the ostrich egg'.

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The caption on the album page continues: 'They wear sporrans of beads laboriously ground from the shell of an ostriches egg. These sporrans are only worn by the unmarried girls. Necklaces and girdles are also made from the ostrich egg'.

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The caption on the album page continues: 'They wear sporrans of beads laboriously ground from the shell of an ostriches egg. These sporrans are only worn by the unmarried girls. Necklaces and girdles are also made from the ostrich egg'.

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90 x 130 mm. Showing three women stood before brick huts. They all wear bracelets and short beaded skirts.

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115 x 170 mm. Showing a man stood holding a number of spears and a cylindrical pot.

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159 x 106 mm. glossy print with 109 x 63 mm. negative.

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161 x 110 mm. glossy print with 106 x 62 mm. negative.

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115 x 85 mm. Showing a house with two circular 'huts' which appear to be raised on stilts.

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115 x 85 mm. Showing a circular house with a thatched stepped roof. It appears to be raised on stilts.

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154 x 111 mm. glossy print with copy and 56 mm. negative.

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The caption on the album page continues: 'They have the most astonishing hair, which is bleached to a pale ginger colour. This they do by putting on a mud pack for a few weeks, which is soaked with cows urine. The most extraordinary part is that they manage to get the crinkles out of their hair'.

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The caption on the album page continues: 'They have the most astonishing hair, which is bleached to a pale ginger colour. This they do by putting on a mud pack for a few weeks, which is soaked with cows urine. The most extraordinary part is that they manage to get the crinkles out of their hair'.

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The caption on the album page continues: 'They have the most astonishing hair, which is bleached to a pale ginger colour. This they do by putting on a mud pack for a few weeks, which is soaked with cows urine. The most extraordinary part is that they manage to get the crinkles out of their hair'.