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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

Scope and Contents A collection of photographs (various dates, sizes and photographers) and slides with a few leaflets, a file of correspondence, and some title cards as described below. The collection appears to have been assembled chiefly for publicity purposes and there is a file of correspondence requesting photographic and other material. Some of the photographs are mounted on cards for display, but the majority are loose prints stored in folders. There are also a few albums. The main subjects are the...

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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'.

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80 x 80 mm. A view showing a group of Sudanese warriors marching, their rifles carried loosely over their shoulders. The photograph is stuck on to an album page entitled 'Wad Hamed Camp. Sirdar's Review, August 25th'.

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80 x 79 mm. A view showing a small group of Sudanese warriors. 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 rear view of a group of Jaalins on parade. The photograph is stuck on to an album page entitled 'Wad Hamed Camp. Sirdar's Review, August 25th'.

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160 x 98 mm. A view showing a line of Jaalin warriors on parade with Sudanese infantrymen.

Scope and Contents This volume of c. 160 pages was compiled by Arthur C. Hunter, and was later passed to Lady Jackson. It contains material on Sir Frederick Jackson, Governor of Uganda (1911-1917), and his nephew Sir Geoffrey Archer, who served as Governor of Somaliland (1914-1923), Governor of Uganda (1923), and Governor-General of the Sudan (1924-1926). There are a few letters to A. C. Hunter from F. J. Jackson, but most of the items are printed cuttings. The scrapbook provides a record of the...

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125 x 95 mm. Looking towards three peaks.

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125 x 125 mm.

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'Reise journal der expedition am Weissen Flusse-Central Afrika' describing Knoblecher's journey south from Khartoum to Gondokoro and Rejaf, 1849-1850. This is a transcription in German from the original in Codex 14152, 'Biblioteca Palatina Vindobonensis', Vienna, made by Richard Gray for his 'A history of Southern Sudan' (1961).

Scope and Contents A collection of photographs on 77 loose sheets. On one sheet, in ink capitals, is written 'Photographs taken between June 18th 1934 - December 1934, in the Lamu Archipelago, Tanganyika, Kenya, Uganda, Belgian Congo, Ruanda Urundi, French Equatorial Africa, Cameroons, Nigeria, French West Africa.' The majority of the photographs have been captioned by hand, in a difficult handwriting, and some of the names of peoples and places have not been traced in works of reference. The following...

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152 x 107 mm. glossy print.

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105 x 62 mm. glossy print with 158 x 93 copy and 108 x 63 mm. negative.