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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 266 Collections and/or Records:

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Shilluk, 1940 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/41
Scope and Contents

75 x 165 mm. Showing a man stood with a spear. He is also holding a hollow cylindrical instrument, and another wooden pole under his arm. He has many necklaces, long tubular earrings and scarification marks are visible on his forehead.

Dates: 1940 - 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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Shilluk, 1940 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/42
Scope and Contents

110 x 170 mm. Showing a man stood in profile with a spear. He is also holding a hollow cylindrical instrument, and another wooden pole under his arm. He has many necklaces, long tubular earrings and scarification marks are visible on his forehead.

Dates: 1940 - 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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Shilluk, 1940 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/43
Scope and Contents

65 x 165 mm. Showing a man stood with a spear. He has a feather in his hair, and scarification marks are visible on his forehead.

Dates: 1940 - 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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Shilluk girl at Malakal (on the Nile Anglo-Egyptian Sudan), 1935 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304N/205
Scope and Contents

An informal portrait of a girl at Malakal. The caption on the album page continues: 'The Shilluk are tall and slim, and very good lookers. Both sexes have dotted cicatrizations round their foreheads. Most of this girls hair is artificial. She wears a light ivory bangle'.

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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Shilluk girl at Malakal (on the Nile Anglo-Egyptian Sudan), 1935 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304N/206
Scope and Contents

An informal portrait of a girl at Malakal. The caption on the album page continues: 'The Shilluk are tall and slim, and very good lookers. Both sexes have dotted cicatrizations round their foreheads. Most of this girls hair is artificial. She wears a light ivory bangle'.

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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Shilluks, 1940 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/33
Scope and Contents

115 x 85 mm. A view of a group of men, four of whom are visible, who appear to be stretching something taut by fastening it to a frame.

Dates: 1940 - 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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Shilluks, 1940 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/35
Scope and Contents

115 x 175 mm. Showing two crouching men, who appear to be stretching something taut by fastening it to a frame.

Dates: 1940 - 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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Shilluks, 1940 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/39
Scope and Contents

115 x 175 mm. Showing a man with a spear.

Dates: 1940 - 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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Shilluks on the road between Malakal and Tonga, 1940 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/36
Scope and Contents

115 x 175 mm. Two men carrying loads on their heads. They both carry spears, one has two tethered goats, the other has chickens slung over his shoulder.

Dates: 1940 - 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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Shilluks on the road between Malakal and Tonga, 1940 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/37
Scope and Contents

125 x 125 mm. Two men, one is carrying a load on his head. They both carry spears, one has two tethered goats and the other has chickens slung over his shoulder.

Dates: 1940 - 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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Shilluks on the road between Malakal and Tonga, 1940 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/38
Scope and Contents

100 x 80 mm. Showing two men carrying spears.

Dates: 1940 - 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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Some of the Liria inhabitants, 1935 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304N/140
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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Source Yubo, 1939 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/78
Scope and Contents

115 x 85 mm. A tree lined road or avenue.

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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Source Yubo, 1939 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/79
Scope and Contents

135 x 85 mm. An automobile parked beneath lines of trees.

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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Source Yubo, 1939 - 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/80
Scope and Contents

85 x 90 mm. A view of two brick buildings, one, largely obscured by trees, to the left and one to the right.

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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The Didinga Hills, taken on the way to Murikurum which lies at the north end of the Dongotona Mts [i.e. Mountains], 1935 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304N/166
Scope and Contents

Panoramic view

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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The Didinga Tribe, 1935 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304N/157
Scope and Contents

The caption on the album page continues: 'They live in the Didinga Mountains in the S.E. Sudan. They wear extraordinary headdresses of ancestral hair'. The page also includes a small hand-drawn illustration of their geographical position in Sudan.

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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The Didinga Tribe, 1935 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304N/158
Scope and Contents

The caption on the album page continues: 'They live in the Didinga Mountains in the S.E. Sudan. They wear extraordinary headdresses of ancestral hair'. The page also includes a small hand-drawn illustration of the tribe's geographical position in Sudan.

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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The Didinga Tribe, 1935 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304N/159
Scope and Contents

The caption on the album page continues: 'They live in the Didinga Mountains in the S.E. Sudan. They wear extraordinary headdresses of ancestral hair'. The page also includes a small hand-drawn illustration of the tribe's geographical position in Sudan.

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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The Didinga Tribe, 1935 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304N/160
Scope and Contents

The caption on the album page reads: 'They are unable to put their heads on the ground, so always have to use headrests like this at night'.

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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The Didinga Tribe, 1935 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304N/161
Scope and Contents

The caption on the album page reads: 'They are unable to put their heads on the ground, so always have to use headrests like this at night. Horrible cicatrizations'.

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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The Didinga Tribe, 1935 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304N/162
Scope and Contents

Showing a member of the Didinga Tribe.

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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The full dress ball, Jembura, Bahr-el-Ghazal [? Bahr al Ghazal], 1915, 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/255
Scope and Contents

95 x 73 mm. A view showing a gathering of African women in loincloths. The location is possibly Bahr al Ghazal in Sudan.

Dates: 1915
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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The man sitting down in the foreground is just about to throw a handful of wood ash over his body, 1935 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304N/172
Scope and Contents

Showing members of the Latuka people at a death dance, Torit.

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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The Nile at Gelhak, 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/20
Scope and Contents

139 x 87 mm.

Dates: 1928
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).