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Ash-Shamaliyah (region)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 183 Collections and/or Records:

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Mahmoud in his bloodstained Jibba, just captured at Battle of the Atbara, April 8th. Escort of 10th Sondanese Battalion, 1898-04-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/25
Scope and Contents

162 x 115 mm. A view showing Mahmoud in the centre of a group of Sudanese soldiers. The bloodstains on his Jibba are from a bayonet wound in his left leg. Mahmoud was imprisoned at Rosetta and died in 1906.

Dates: 1898-04-08
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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Mahmoud in Wadi Halfa prison, August 10th, 1898-08-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/38
Scope and Contents

101 x 120 mm. A view showing Mahmoud dressed in a white tunic and turban standing against a wall in the prison two days after the Battle of Atbara.

Dates: 1898-08-10
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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Major C. A'Court, R.B., Brigade-Major, Col Villiers Hatton, C.B., Grenadier Guards, on his donkey, the Colonel's Bugler, 1898-08-15

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/45
Scope and Contents

164 x 108 mm. A view showing the above-name figures on the parade ground at Atbara Camp during the field day. Colonel (later Major-General) Hatton was in command of the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards during the campaign. The photograph is stuck on to an album page entitled 'Atbara Camp, August 15th'.

Dates: 1898-08-15
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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Major Turner and Sudan Camel Police, 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/74
Scope and Contents

125 x 90 mm. Showing one man sat on a camel, two men stood beside them.

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).
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[Men carrying engine], 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/76
Scope and Contents

125 x 90 mm. Showing men carrying an engine. They are taking it to the Nile steamer for shipment home. View from behind.

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).
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[Men carrying engine], 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/77
Scope and Contents

125 x 90 mm. Showing men carrying an engine. They are taking it to the Nile steamer for shipment home. View from behind.

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).
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[Men carrying engine], 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/78
Scope and Contents

125 x 90 mm. Showing men carrying an engine. They are taking it to the Nile steamer for shipment home. View form the side.

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).
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Neighbourly Hospitality, 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/75
Scope and Contents

90 x 125 mm. Showing Tymms eating a watermelon beside a hut.

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).
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Neighbours at Shereik, 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/56
Scope and Contents

120 x 80 mm.

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).
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Nile at Shereik, 26.2.20, 1920-02-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/340
Scope and Contents

1190 x 65 mm.

Dates: 1920-02-26
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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Nile Steamer 'Lotus' from Wadi Halfa to Shellal, 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/191
Scope and Contents

70 x 45 mm.

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).
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Northumberland Fusiliers and Grenadier Guards. Lieut Gascoigne, DSO, Adjutant on his donkey, 1898-08-15

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/48
Scope and Contents

164 x 109 mm. A blurred print showing a long row of kneeling soldiers with Hatton and Gascoigne on their donkeys behind. The photograph is stuck on to an album page entitled 'Atbara Camp, August 15th'.

Dates: 1898-08-15
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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Our nearest neighbours, 27.2.20, 1920-02-27

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/311
Scope and Contents

45 x 70 mm. Showing a man sat outside a hut made of woven material holding up a baby. Exact location unidentified, but probably Shereik.

Dates: 1920-02-27
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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[Palm trees at Merowe], 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/9/136
Scope and Contents

76 x 53 mm.

Dates: 1930
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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Passers-by, Feb '20, 1920-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/318
Scope and Contents

70 x 40 mm. Showing a man mounted on a camel herding a group of camels by. Location unidentified, but probably Shereik.

Dates: 1920-02
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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Preparing to camp, 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/70
Scope and Contents

125 x 90 mm. Showing the locals making a fire, before 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).
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Private Arthur Watts. Private Smith. Private Macdonald, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/88
Scope and Contents

152 x 113 mm. A view showing the three named Cameron Highlanders marching out of Wad Hamid with Sudanese troops. The photograph is stuck on to an album page entitled 'Leaving Wad Hamed'.

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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[Ram statue at Merowe], 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/9/142
Scope and Contents

77 x 52 mm.

Dates: 1930
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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Recreation, 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/73
Scope and Contents

90 x 125 mm. Tymms and another on camels. The caption identifies them as: 'Major C. C. Turner - Daily Telegraph correspondent, F. Tymms - Navigator.'

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).
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Removing some of the engines - Rolls Royce Eagle VIII, 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/72
Scope and Contents

90 x 125 mm. Showing men stood around a crashed aeroplane. They are moving the engine using a winch they have made from tree trunks. Major Brackley is in the centre.

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).
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River Nile at Shereik, 26.2.20, 1920-02-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/306
Scope and Contents

70 x 45 mm. A distant view of the Nile River.

Dates: 1920-02-26
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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Road grading near Gedaref [i.e. Al Qadarif], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/106
Scope and Contents

105 x 60 mm. Showing an European and two others with a road grader, used to restore the driving surface and drainage attributes of a dirt road.

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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Road grading near Gedaref [i.e. Al Qadarif], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/107
Scope and Contents

65 x 110 mm. Showing five men stood around a road grader, used to restore the driving surface and drainage attributes of a dirt road.

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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Road grading near Gedaref [i.e. Al Qadarif], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/109
Scope and Contents

105 x 65 mm. Showing five men at the far end of a road with a road grader, used to restore the driving surface and drainage attributes of a dirt road.

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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Road grading near Gedaref [i.e. Al Qadarif], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/110
Scope and Contents

110 x 65 mm. A view of a road grader from the rear.

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).